Nez Perce County, ID Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Nez Perce County in ID is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,040 violent crimes and 4,105 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.3 per 100k residents, which is 31.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 56.8 per 100k, 65.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Rate73.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,040 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate6.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents203 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate56.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,105 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents767 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate39.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,057 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents268 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 73.3 | B | 2040 | 106.2 | -31.0% |
| Property Crime | 56.8 | A | 4105 | 163.6 | -65.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 9 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 92 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 11 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 6.5 | A | 203 | 22.3 | -71.0% |
| Burglary | 12.8 | A | 767 | 24.0 | -46.8% |
| Larceny | 39.7 | A | 3057 | 116.4 | -65.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.3 | A | 268 | 22.2 | -80.8% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office
Lewiston Police Department
Lewiston, ID