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Among the 25 Idaho cities listed on this site.
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- 1Moscow37 per 100k
- 2Rexburg49 per 100k
- 3Meridian137 per 100k
- 4Rathdrum139 per 100k
- 5Middleton162 per 100k
Cities with their own police data · US average 329 per 100k (2025)
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| Boise City | 237k | $1,446 |
| Meridian | 130k | $1,805 |
| Nampa | 110k | $1,420 |
| Idaho Falls | 68k | $1,075 |
| Caldwell | 67k | $1,264 |
| Pocatello | 58k | $948 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 56k | $1,468 |
| Twin Falls | 54k | $1,082 |
| Post Falls | 43k | $1,469 |
| Rexburg | 41k | $1,004 |
| Lewiston | 35k | $1,027 |
| Eagle | 33k | $1,765 |
| Kuna | 27k | $1,774 |
| Moscow | 26k | $927 |
| Ammon | 19k | $1,372 |
| Mountain Home | 16k | $1,155 |
| Hayden | 16k | $1,733 |
| Chubbuck | 16k | $1,048 |
| Star | 15k | — |
| Jerome | 13k | $947 |
| Blackfoot | 13k | $839 |
| Garden City | 13k | $1,323 |
| Burley | 12k | $984 |
| Rathdrum | 11k | $1,459 |
| Middleton | 11k | — |