Garden Park Neighborhood, Pocatello
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Garden Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garden Park in Pocatello, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pocatello average (crime index 178), Garden Park is 117% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pocatello as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Garden Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pocatello city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Garden Park Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Park vs Pocatello average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Park, Pocatello?
Garden Park in Pocatello, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Pocatello average, crime in Garden Park is 117% lower.
Is Garden Park a safe neighborhood in Pocatello?
Garden Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pocatello, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Garden Park compare to the rest of Pocatello?
Garden Park's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Pocatello average of 178. This means crime in Garden Park is 117% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 153. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Garden Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garden Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Town. These areas are close to Garden Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Park?
Garden Park has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $50,698. The median home value is $395,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Park crime compare to the national average?
Garden Park's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.