83204 Zip Code, Pocatello

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 25% of zip codes in Pocatello

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 112 / 300 High

Violent Crime 124

24% above national avg

Property Crime 116

16% above national avg

City Ranking

25%

safer than other

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Is 83204 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 83204 in Pocatello, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 25% of zip codes in Pocatello.

Compared to the Pocatello average (crime index 178), zip code 83204 is 66% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Pocatello as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)

83204 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pocatello city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pocatello	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	118	+18%	-62%	Moderate
Assault	117	+17%	-59%	Moderate
Robbery	125	+25%	-33%	Moderate
Rape	135	+35%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	109	+9%	-23%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	126	+26%	-40%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	113	+13%	-66%	Moderate

How 83204 Compares

Crime index by category: 83204 vs Pocatello average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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83204 Crime Map

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83204 Demographics & Context

Population

20,250

Median Income

$62,206

Home Value

$347,094

Median Age

Pop. Density

65/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%

Graduate Degree 9.8%

Housing

60%

40%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%

Black 1.3%

Hispanic 9%

Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 83204, Pocatello?

Zip code 83204 in Pocatello, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Pocatello average, crime in Zip code 83204 is 66% lower. Zip code 83204 is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Pocatello.

Is Zip code 83204 a safe neighborhood in Pocatello?

Zip code 83204 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pocatello, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pocatello.

How does Zip code 83204 compare to the rest of Pocatello?

Zip code 83204's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Pocatello average of 178. This means crime in Zip code 83204 is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Zip code 83204?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 83204 is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 83204?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 83202, 83201 and 83209. These areas are close to Zip code 83204 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 83204?

Zip code 83204 has a population of approximately 20,250. The median household income is $62,206. The median home value is $347,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 83204 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 83204's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Pocatello, it is safer than 25% of neighborhoods. 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.