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Safety in Boise, Idaho

Idaho, United States

What safety looks like in Boise, Idaho

Use this safety view to review how Boise, Idaho compares on everyday security, crime context and local risk signals for retirement planning.

Start with Overall Safety: 3. 6 / 5 · Good; Violent Crime: Low Violent Crime.

Read safety as practical context for daily routines. Violent crime, property crime, disaster exposure, lighting, road safety and neighborhood-by-neighborhood patterns can point to different conclusions.

Use the score to decide what to verify next: official crime data, local emergency alerts, flood or wildfire exposure and whether the areas you would actually visit feel comfortable at the times you expect to be out.

  • Overall Safety 3.6 / 5 · Good
  • Violent Crime Low Violent Crime
  • Property Crime Low Property Crime

Safety metrics

Overall Safety 3.6 / 5 · Good
Violent Crime Low Violent Crime
Property Crime Low Property Crime
Night Safety Good
Emergency Response Fair
Scam Risk Low
Stability Good
Natural Disaster Risk High
Flood Risk Low
Wildfire Risk High
Storm Risk Low
Heat Risk Moderate
Drought Risk High
Safe for Solo Living Very Good
Peace of Mind Very Good