Jerome, ID Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Jerome, ID Summary

Crime in Jerome research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Jerome 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 Jerome:

  • There were 108 total crimes committed in Jerome in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 806.0 total crimes per 100K people in Jerome.
  • The overall crime rate in Jerome is -61.97% below the national average.
  • Jerome ranks #31 safest out of 58 cities in Idaho.
  • Jerome ranks #3,634 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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Jerome Vs Idaho And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Jerome is 806.0 per 100,000 people. That's -61.97% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -16.63% lower than the Idaho total crime rate of 966.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Jerome
/ 100k People
Idaho
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 108 806.0 966.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 7.5 1.6 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 7.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 11 82.1 177.3 256.0
Violent Crime 15 111.9 230.6 359.0
Burglary 10 74.6 116.2 229.0
Larceny 61 455.3 552.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 22 164.2 67.4 259.0
Property Crime 93 694.1 736.3 1,760.0

Jerome 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 Jerome

15
Violent Crimes
111.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-68.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 15 violent crimes in Jerome in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Jerome is 111.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 893.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Jerome each year. That compares to a 1 in 433.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -68.82% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -51.46% lower than the Idaho violent crime rate of 230.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Jerome

93
Property Crimes
694.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-60.56%
Below The National Average
  • There were 93 property crimes in Jerome in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Jerome is 694.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 144.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Jerome each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -60.56% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -5.73% lower than the Idaho property crime rate of 736.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Jerome

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Twin Falls, ID 55,932 863 1,542.9 1,126.4 416.6
Rupert, ID 6,399 89 1,390.8 750.1 640.7
Kimberly, ID 5,618 23 409.4 356.0 53.4
Buhl, ID 4,765 20 419.7 335.8 83.9
Gooding, ID 3,831 52 1,357.3 965.8 391.5

Jerome SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
7
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9
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