Home Acres Neighborhood, Pocatello
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Home Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Home Acres in Pocatello, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pocatello average (crime index 178), Home Acres is 74% 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: 141, 41% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Home Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Home Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Home Acres vs Pocatello average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Home Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Home Acres, Pocatello?
Home Acres in Pocatello, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Pocatello average, crime in Home Acres is 74% lower.
Is Home Acres a safe neighborhood in Pocatello?
Home Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pocatello, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Home Acres compare to the rest of Pocatello?
Home Acres's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Pocatello average of 178. This means crime in Home Acres is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Home Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Home Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Home Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Town. These areas are close to Home Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Home Acres?
Home Acres has a population of approximately 321. The median household income is $66,470. The median home value is $316,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Home Acres crime compare to the national average?
Home Acres's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.