Neighborhood overview
Hillcrest, Boise
Recent police-feed safety data for Hillcrest in Boise, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Boise police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Hillcrest reports close to Boise's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
252 / 100k local
vs Boise 270 / 100k citywide (-7%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-34%)
Property
919 / 100k local
vs Boise 845 / 100k citywide (+9%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (-52%)
~3,489 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Aug 22, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
CFS-calibrated × 0.12
Recent activity (43 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in evening (6pm–12am) (30% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 2 week-over-week (2 this week, 4 the week before).
- · property reports up 1 week-over-week (2 this week, 1 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 3 week-over-week (11 this week, 8 the week before).
- · Most reports in Hillcrest occur during evening (6pm-12am) — 30% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.