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Ponderay, ID Crime Rate

Population: 2,242 • Latest FBI Data

95Score
A
Above Average Safety
1
Violent Crimes
44.6/100k · 9% of total
10
Property Crimes
446.0/100k · 91% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
0
Assaults
0
Burglaries

Is Ponderay, ID Safe?

Ponderay, ID is a safe city with a safety score of 95/100, placing it safer than 100% of US cities. The city ranks #27 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 44.6 per 100k is 88% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ponderay, ID safe to live in?
Ponderay, ID is considered a safe city, scoring 95/100. It is safer than 100% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Ponderay, ID's crime rate?
Ponderay, ID has a violent crime rate of 44.6 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 446.0 per 100k. It ranks #27 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Ponderay, ID safe at night?
With a safety score of 95/100, Ponderay, ID is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Ponderay, ID good for families?
Yes, Ponderay, ID is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 95/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
446.0/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
44.6/100k (88% below US avg)

Ponderay, ID has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Idaho Falls · Moscow · Grangeville · Bonners Ferry · St Maries

State: Safest Cities in Idaho

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