Table 20-4 TOC
Crime, by Type, in Areas of 10,000 or More Population, 1979-1996  
  Crime Index Property Crime Violent Crime
 
  Population Total Modified [1] Arson [2] Burglary Larceny- Theft Motor Vehicle Theft Aggravated Assault Non-Negligent Manslaughter, Murder Rape Robbery
  Blackfoot
 
1986 10,121 372 375 3 76 264 22 7 - 3 -
1987 10,035 338 338 - 100 204 18 12 1 1 2
1988 - - - - - - - - - - -
1989 10,567 448 449 1 100 319 17 7 1 3 1
                       
1990 - - - - - - - - - - -
1991 - - - - - - - - - - -
1992 10,222 538 542 4 81 408 31 7 - 5 6
1993 10,957 472 474 2 84 345 16 16 1 7 3
1994 11,296 562 564 2 76 410 31 38 - 3 4
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 11,296 671 672 1 96 500 36 31 - 7 1
 
 

Boise
 
1985 107,638 6,393 6,471 78 1,488 4,222 299 255 3 46 80
1986 107,434 7,559 7,622 63 2,055 4,754 332 306 - 56 56
1987 107,903 7,446 7,499 53 2,016 4,671 314 333 2 42 68
1988 109,484 6,640 6,676 36 1,638 4,338 273 294 5 39 53
1989 112,270 6,492 6,541 49 1,570 4,227 270 335 - 53 37
                       
1990 125,738 6,989 7,016 27 1,369 4,857 287 378 3 52 43
1991 129,819 7,216 7,268 52 1,211 5,212 338 345 3 61 46
1992 133,317 7,416 7,450 34 1,102 5,501 293 369 5 84 62
1993 139,868 7,683 7,722 39 1,204 5,538 324 494 3 72 48
1994 144,238 8,412 8,486 74 1,374 6,147 385 384 4 60 58
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 153,258 8,797 8,878 81 1,511 6,400 378 391 1 60 56
 
  Caldwell
 
1985 18,248 1,675 1,686 11 382 1,064 79 124 - 2 24
1986 18,352 1,855 1,861 6 460 1,200 56 121 - 3 15
1987 18,487 1,480 1,480 - 318 1,028 54 58 1 9 12
1988 18,658 1,356 1,362 6 316 913 71 43 2 5 6
1989 18,545 1,473 1,474 1 425 929 54 52 1 4 8
                       
1990 18,400 1,789 1,803 14 324 1,309 54 82 2 11 7
1991 19,989 1,921 1,934 13 364 1,359 88 89 - 11 10
1992 19,500 1,522 1,539 17 312 1,057 67 67 - 8 11
1993 21,443 1,479 1,493 14 221 1,087 91 63 1 11 5
1994 22,106 1,434 1,454 20 185 1,061 83 88 - 11 6
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 25,154 1,673 1,681 8 148 1,338 79 88 - 12 8
 
  Coeur d'Alene
 
1985 - - - - - - - - - - -
1986 - - - - - - - - - - -
1987 24,579 1,991 1,998 7 356 1,483 54 69 1 13 15
1988 24,624 1,752 1,755 3 296 1,305 62 69   12 8
1989 24,308 1,736 1,750 14 266 1,324 40 88 2 10 6
                       
1990 24,563 1,941 1,951 10 271 1,483 45 114 1 16 11
1991 25,349 2,301 2,313 12 312 1,746 68 140 1 18 16
1992 26,032 2,541 2,555 14 382 1,906 77 144   18 14
1993 27,434 2,281 2,293 12 278 1,756 95 122 2 18 10
1994 28,282 2,501 2,526 25 343 1,885 64 184 1 13 11
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 29,863 2,708 - - 420 1,949 114 192 - 13 20
 
  Idaho Falls
 
1985 41,963 2,305 2,314 9 459 1,652 94 79 - 10 11
1986 41,870 2,625 2,638 13 503 1,933 98 67 - 13 11
1987 42,638 2,583 2,591 8 519 1,879 113 47 2 11 12
1988 43,693 2,354 2,362 8 366 1,771 88 103 - 8 18
1989 44,744 2,531 2,538 7 401 1,923 94 95 1 8 9
                       
1990 43,929 2,853 2,862 9 463 2,112 106 153 1 14 4
1991 45,336 2,795 2,813 18 496 2,036 75 151 1 20 16
1992 46,557 2,937 2,950 13 463 2,192 85 168 1 15 13
1993 49,719 3,080 3,106 26 424 2,364 115 145 1 19 12
1994 51,257 3,138 3,163 25 374 2,442 117 177 2 13 13
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 52,395 2,929 2,942 13 362 2,247 93 191 1 21 13
 
  Lewiston
 
1985 28,624 1,518 1,525 7 335 1,058 78 26 1 4 16
1986 28,114 1,526 1,536 10 362 1,046 82 27 2 4 3
1987 27,606 1,379 1,388 9 330 937 69 34 - 5 4
1988 28,075 1,724 1,738 14 337 1,271 74 29 2 6 5
1989 28,303 1,385 1,392 7 263 1,014 67 27 2 6 6
                       
1990 28,082 1,022 1,023 1 115 851 38 11 1 5 1
1991 28,981 1,256 1,264 8 160 1,014 49 22 - 5 6
1992 29,762 1,398 1,406 8 222 1,089 52 22 1 9 3
1993 30,020 1,290 1,313 23 183 980 55 52 4 12 4
1994 30,948 1,234 1,243 9 115 1,021 54 33 - 7 4
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 31,583 1,755 1,763 8 263 1,371 56 48 1 6 10
 
  Moscow
 
1985 17,876 804 818 14 86 645 42 24 - 5 2
1986 17,548 795 798 3 91 639 25 28 - 3 9
1987 17,710 841 842 1 122 660 33 17 - 6 3
1988 17,679 677 680 3 98 531 25 18 - 3 2
1989 17,898 690 698 8 102 533 26 22 - 4 3
                       
1990 18,519 644 650 6 89 521 20 12 - 1 1
1991 19,112 772 776 4 109 597 45 18 - 1 2
1992 19,627 644 657 4 67 385 16 32 - 3 5
1993 19,714 476 480 4 81 347 17 26 - 4 1
1994 20,323 706 714 8 65 599 21 13 - 7 1
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 19,842 831 834 3 67 715 16 22 - 10 1
 
  Nampa
 
1985 27,056 1,845 1,863 18 314 1,419 58 32 - 6 16
1986 27,410 2,322 2,333 11 447 1,691 94 58 1 10 21
1987 28,123 2,415 2,428 13 386 1,868 86 52 1 6 16
1988 28,384 2,363 2,386 23 438 1,736 107 54 2 6 20
1989 28,636 2,365 2,380 15 409 1,795 59 74 2 7 19
                       
1990 28,365 2,538 2,561 23 469 1,852 99 95 1 12 10
1991 29,273 2,667 2,706 39 406 2,038 115 81 1 14 12
1992 30,061 2,503 2,526 23 385 1,888 108 92 1 17 32
1993 - - - - - - - - - - -
1994 33,390 2,811 2,836 25 385 2,091 109 192 2 19 13
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 37,078 2,570 2,592 22 297 2,096 86 63 - 16 12
 
  Pocatello
 
1985 47,937 2,448 2,466 18 412 1,802 98 110 - 12 14
1986 45,438 2,591 2,607 16 398 2,014 95 64 3 5 12
1987 44,221 2,572 2,576 4 412 2,005 61 69 1 6 18
1988 44,630 2,475 2,482 7 369 1,902 68 112 - 9 15
1989 44,006 2,387 2,398 11 370 1,739 96 157 1 13 11
                       
1990 46,080 2,383 2,387 4 292 1,748 78 224 - 31 10
1991 47,555 2,449 2,458 9 289 1,759 80 280 - 25 16
1992 48,836 2,064 2,624 20 325 2,006 87 140 1 23 22
1993 49,397 2,255 2,265 10 349 1,640 90 124 1 34 17
1994 50,925 1,980 1,991 11 356 1,376 106 108 - 17 17
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 52,087 2,295 - - 374 1,642 102 140 - 14 23
 
 

Rexburg
 
1985 - - - - - - - - - - -
1986 12,297 733 734 1 100 618 7 7 - - 1
1987 12,185 656 656 - 39 603 7 4 - - 3
1988 12,188 660 660 - 35 607 9 8 - 1 -
1989 12,943 631 632 1 22 591 12 1 - 5 -
                       
1990 14,302 723 724 1 54 656 3 9 -   1
1991 14,760 772 772 - 42 709 14 5 - 2 -
1992 15,157 704 705 1 34 652 12 5 1 - -
1993 14,945 618 619 1 45 555 10 7 - 1 -
1994 15,407 609 609 - 27 569 4 6 - 3 -
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 15,222 450 451 1 21 403 10 13 - 2 1
 
 

Twin Falls
 
1985 27,783 1,569 1,576 7 264 1,175 55 56 2 11 6
1986 28,233 2,118 2,127 9 370 1,607 69 55 1 6 10
1987 27,625 2,015 2,024 9 366 1,500 76 56 1 5 11
1988 27,509 1,966 1,982 16 346 1,414 95 92 1 6 12
1989 27,848 2,087 2,095 8 393 1,533 81 64 - 9 7
                       
1990 27,591 2,082 2,092 10 343 1,567 90 66 - 7 9
1991 28,474 2,219 2,227 8 303 1,726 92 74 1 9 14
1992 29,251 2,431 2,452 21 475 1,649 163 116 - 16 12
1993 30,603 2,125 2,137 12 366 1,491 126 117 1 10 14
1994 31,159 2,271 2,278 7 416 1,622 91 124 1 7 10
                       
1995 - - - - - - - - - - -
1996 33,127 2,931 - - 554 2,037 163 136 3 16 22
Source: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reports, Crime in the United States, various years.
[1] The modified crime index total is the sum of the crime index offenses, including arson.
[2] Arson is shown only if 12 months of arson data received.

Originally Compiled by Jan Pyle,
Updated by Lily Wai, Assisted by Michal McReynolds
Contact: Lily Wai