Ada County, ID Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Ada County in ID is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 23,602 violent crimes and 25,721 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 87.7 per 100k residents, which is 17.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 52.6 per 100k, 67.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate87.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents23,602 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade BAnnual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,776 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate0.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents347 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate14.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents4,140 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate52.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents25,721 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents3,362 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate39.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents20,196 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,924 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 87.7 | B | 23602 | 106.2 | -17.4% |
| Property Crime | 52.6 | A | 25721 | 163.6 | -67.9% |
| Homicide | 0.5 | B | 36 | 0.5 | -10.9% |
| Rape | 3.9 | C | 1776 | 3.5 | +10.0% |
| Robbery | 0.8 | A | 347 | 5.8 | -86.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.8 | B | 4140 | 22.3 | -33.3% |
| Burglary | 7.8 | A | 3362 | 24.0 | -67.7% |
| Larceny | 39.3 | A | 20196 | 116.4 | -66.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.2 | A | 1924 | 22.2 | -76.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Ada County Sheriff's Office
Boise Police Department
Boise, ID
Garden City Police Department
Garden City, ID
Meridian Police Department
Meridian, ID