Vista, ID Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 6%

Violent crime 9%

Property crime 5%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	Vista_{/100k people}	Boise_{/100k people}	Idaho_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,302	2,348 (estimate)	1,860	1,443	2,489
Murder	4	n/a	1.7	2.0	5.0
Rape	164	n/a	70.9	45.3	42.6
Robbery	44	n/a	19.0	8.7	81.6
Assault	437	n/a	188.9	167.9	250.2
Violent crime	649	345 (estimate)	281	224	379
Burglary	470	n/a	203.2	219.7	340.5
Theft	2,952	n/a	1,276.2	911.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	231	n/a	99.9	87.9	219.9
Property crime	3,653	2,003 (estimate)	1,579	1,220	2,110

Key findings

Vista crime rates are 6% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Vista are 9% lower than the national average
In Vista you have a 1 in 43 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Vista is safer than 27% of the cities in Idaho
Year over year crime in Boise has decreased by 19%

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The Vista crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Vista as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Vista crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Vista (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Vista

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Vista is 1 in 290

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Vista is 1 in 50

The chance of being a victim of crime in Vista is 1 in 43

Year Over Year Crime In Boise (per 100,000 people)

Boise police department

Item	Vista	Boise	Idaho
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	363	1,868
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.7	2.4

Sex offenders in Idaho

State	Total offenders	Idaho_/100K	National_/100K
Idaho	4,932	333	266

There are a total of 4,932 sex offenders in Idaho. This yields a total of 333 sex offenders in Idaho per 100,000 residents which is 25% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hidden Springs, ID	2,474	35	191	227
Robie Creek, ID	1,570	44	242	286
Eagle, ID	22,711	94	512	606
Star, ID	7,255	154	839	994
Meridian, ID	88,247	159	1,068	1,228
Kuna, ID	17,015	266	1,449	1,715
Garden City, ID	11,423	440	2,227	2,668
Boise, ID	218,677	281	1,579	1,860

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Richmond, VA	216,773	463	3,499	3,962
San Bernardino, CA	214,581	1,319	4,190	5,509
Des Moines, IA	212,859	712	4,091	4,803
Birmingham, AL	212,424	1,912	6,314	8,226
Spokane, WA	212,078	690	5,919	6,609
Boise, ID	218,677	281	1,579	1,860

Source: The Vista, Boise, ID crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

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