Sandpoint, ID Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Sandpoint, ID Summary

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

  • There were 114 total crimes committed in Sandpoint in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,085.9 total crimes per 100K people in Sandpoint.
  • The overall crime rate in Sandpoint is -48.76% below the national average.
  • Sandpoint ranks #38 safest out of 58 cities in Idaho.
  • Sandpoint ranks #4,717 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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Sandpoint Vs Idaho And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sandpoint is 1,085.9 per 100,000 people. That's -48.76% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 12.31% higher than the Idaho total crime rate of 966.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sandpoint
/ 100k People
Idaho
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 114 1,085.9 966.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 1.6 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 7.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 8 76.2 177.3 256.0
Violent Crime 9 85.7 230.6 359.0
Burglary 17 161.9 116.2 229.0
Larceny 80 762.0 552.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 8 76.2 67.4 259.0
Property Crime 105 1,000.2 736.3 1,760.0

Sandpoint 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 Sandpoint

9
Violent Crimes
85.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-76.12%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Sandpoint in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sandpoint is 85.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,166.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sandpoint each year. That compares to a 1 in 433.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -76.12% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -62.82% lower than the Idaho violent crime rate of 230.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sandpoint

105
Property Crimes
1,000.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.17%
Below The National Average
  • There were 105 property crimes in Sandpoint in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sandpoint is 1,000.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 100.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sandpoint each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.17% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 35.85% higher than the Idaho property crime rate of 736.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sandpoint

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Coeur d'Alene, ID 57,561 689 1,197.0 955.5 241.5
Post Falls, ID 46,835 372 794.3 642.7 151.6
Liberty Lake, WA 13,559 228 1,681.5 1,526.7 154.9
Rathdrum, ID 12,467 114 914.4 850.2 64.2

Sandpoint SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
9.5
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