Neighborhood overview
West Boise, Boise
Recent police-feed safety data for West Boise in Boise, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Boise police open-data feed.
Safety Index
West Boise reports higher per-capita rates than Boise citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
3,351 / 100k local
vs Boise 2,143 / 100k citywide (+56%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+922%)
Property
4,175 / 100k local
vs Boise 2,304 / 100k citywide (+81%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+170%)
~17,540 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~154 days · newest report 5/23/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Recent activity (218 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in evening (6pm–12am) (38% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 9 week-over-week (20 this week, 11 the week before).
- · property reports down 2 week-over-week (9 this week, 11 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 5 week-over-week (18 this week, 23 the week before).
- · Most reports in West Boise occur during evening (6pm-12am) — 38% 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. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.