Idaho Falls, ID Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Idaho Falls, ID Summary

Crime in Idaho Falls research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Idaho Falls over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Idaho Falls:

  • There were 1,076 total crimes committed in Idaho Falls in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,565.9 total crimes per 100K people in Idaho Falls.
  • The overall crime rate in Idaho Falls is -26.11% below the national average.
  • Idaho Falls ranks #54 safest out of 58 cities in Idaho.
  • Idaho Falls ranks #6,216 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Idaho Falls Vs Idaho And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Idaho Falls is 1,565.9 per 100,000 people. That's -26.11% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 61.95% higher than the Idaho total crime rate of 966.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Idaho Falls
/ 100k People
Idaho
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,076 1,565.9 966.9 2,119.2
Murder 3 4.4 1.6 5.0
Robbery 7 10.2 7.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 186 270.7 177.3 256.0
Violent Crime 245 356.5 230.6 359.0
Burglary 212 308.5 116.2 229.0
Larceny 532 774.2 552.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 87 126.6 67.4 259.0
Property Crime 831 1,209.3 736.3 1,760.0

Idaho Falls Crime Compared To Idaho Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Idaho.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Idaho Falls

245
Violent Crimes
356.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-0.69%
Below The National Average
  • There were 245 violent crimes in Idaho Falls in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Idaho Falls is 356.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 280.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Idaho Falls each year. That compares to a 1 in 433.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -0.69% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 54.61% higher than the Idaho violent crime rate of 230.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Idaho Falls

831
Property Crimes
1,209.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-31.29%
Below The National Average
  • There were 831 property crimes in Idaho Falls in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Idaho Falls is 1,209.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 82.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Idaho Falls each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -31.29% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 64.25% higher than the Idaho property crime rate of 736.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Idaho Falls

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Pocatello, ID 58,618 1,130 1,927.7 1,586.5 341.2
Rexburg, ID 40,164 238 592.6 522.9 69.7
Chubbuck, ID 16,600 490 2,951.8 2,686.7 265.1
Blackfoot, ID 13,196 158 1,197.3 909.4 288.0
Rigby, ID 5,756 78 1,355.1 1,181.4 173.7
Shelley, ID 5,305 58 1,093.3 886.0 207.4

Idaho Falls SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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