Chubbuck, ID Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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20%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

31%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

30%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Chubbuck_{/100k people}	Idaho_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	446	n/a (estimate)	2,793	1,168	2,324
Murder	1	n/a	6.3	2.7	6.3
Rape	4	n/a	25.0	48.7	40.0
Robbery	4	n/a	25.0	8.2	66.1
Assault	32	n/a	200.4	181.7	268.2
Violent crime	41	n/a (estimate)	257	241	370
Burglary	40	n/a	250.5	158.6	269.8
Theft	348	n/a	2,179.1	677.1	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	17	n/a	106.4	91.2	282.7
Property crime	405	n/a (estimate)	2,536	927	1,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Chubbuck, ID

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Chubbuck crime rate is 20.2% higher than the national average. These incidents are classified into two primary categories: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes include assault, robbery, rape and murder. Whereas property crimes encompass theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In the case of Chubbuck, there were 41 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 257 per 100,000 individuals, 30.6% lower than the national average. Additionally, Chubbuck recorded 405 property crimes, amounting to 2536 per 100,000 residents, 29.8% higher than the U.S. average.

Is Chubbuck a Safe Place to Live?

Before you decide to relocate, it’s always good to ask yourself “Is Chubbuck a safe place to live?” Although the answer might not be that simple, as some areas are safer than others, getting a good feel for the overall rate of crime can definitely be helpful. Overall, the Chubbuck crime rate is 20% higher than the national average. If we break that down daily, that translates into 1.22 crimes per day - 0.11 violent crimes and 1.11 property crimes.

Has Crime in Chubbuck Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows residents and potential residents to assess the crime in Chubbuck. A decrease in crime rates may indicate improving safety, while an increase could raise concerns. The year-over-year crime rate in Chubbuck has increased by 8.5%. Violent crimes have decreased by 10.9%, while property crimes have increased by 11%. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, authorities and communities can identify trends and patterns in criminal activity. This helps in understanding whether crime is increasing, decreasing, or remaining stable over time.

Potential Causes for Crime in Chubbuck

Chubbuck has a poverty rate of 10.9, while the national average is 15.1. In the past, there has been a direct correlation between high or low poverty rates and high or low crime stats. Elevated poverty levels and income disparities can contribute to heightened criminal activity, as individuals may resort to unlawful means to address their fundamental necessities. While lower poverty levels have led to a reduction in typical crime levels compared to other areas.

In areas where employment options are limited or where a significant proportion of jobs offer meager wages, the likelihood of heightened unemployment and homelessness increases. Regions facing challenges related to unemployment or inadequate income may become more vulnerable to a surge in crime stemming from economic instability. While low unemployment rates tend to lead to reduced crime in most areas. Chubbuck currently has an unemployment rate of 2.1%, contrasting with the national average of 4.7%. This could be one of many factors that could contribute to a higher or lower crime rate.

The effectiveness of law enforcement and community policing initiatives can influence crime rates. A strong and collaborative relationship between the police and the community can deter criminal activity and improve safety. In Chubbuck, there are 2.19 police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.25. The effectiveness of law enforcement often depends on community policing strategies that emphasize building trust and cooperation between the police and the community. It's not just about the number of officers but also how they engage with the community.

Chubbuck crime map

The Chubbuck crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Chubbuck as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Chubbuck crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Chubbuck crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Chubbuck crime rates are 20% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Chubbuck are 31% lower than the national average
In Chubbuck you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Chubbuck is safer than 34% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Chubbuck has increased by 10%

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Daily Crime In Chubbuck (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Chubbuck, Idaho is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Chubbuck are 2.39 times more than the Idaho average and 1.20 times more than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Chubbuck are 1.06 times more than than Idaho and 1.44 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Chubbuck are 2.74 times more than than Idaho and 1.30 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Chubbuck (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Chubbuck to every other city in Idaho, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Chubbuck safe? The gauges above illustrate that Chubbuck is safer than 17% of every city located within Idaho along with 34% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Idaho and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Chubbuck, ID is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Chubbuck

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Chubbuck is 1 in 390

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Chubbuck is 1 in 40

The chance of being a victim of crime in Chubbuck is 1 in 36

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Chubbuck, Idaho you have a 1 in 390 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Chubbuck.

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

Determining whether Chubbuck is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Chubbuck violent crime rates have decreased by 10%. At the same time, property crime has increased by 12% year over year. Total crimes for Chubbuck has increased by 10% in the same time frame.

Chubbuck police department

Item	Chubbuck	Idaho	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	31	1,868	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.2	2.4	3.3

There are a total of 31 Chubbuck police officers. This results in 2.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 10.2% less than the Idaho average and 32.7% less than the National average.

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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tyhee, ID	1,335	62	240	302
Fort Hall, ID	2,733	155	596	751
Inkom, ID	934	288	1,108	1,397
Arbon Valley, ID	882	302	1,162	1,465
Pocatello, ID	56,016	411	1,349	1,760
Chubbuck, ID	15,301	257	2,536	2,793

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bradley, IL	15,296	355	2,079	2,434
St. Simons, GA	15,291	140	644	784
Americus, GA	15,319	1,246	3,663	4,909
Bemidji, MN	15,277	653	7,893	8,546
Clearlake, CA	15,329	846	2,124	2,970
Chubbuck, ID	15,301	257	2,536	2,793

Source: The Chubbuck, ID crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.