The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Dalton Gardens, ID: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Dalton Gardens

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Dalton Gardens.

 

Dalton Gardens, ID Map of Crime Rates
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C

Overall Crime Grade™

A
B-
Other Crime Grade
D

$884,257

Cost of Crime™ for Dalton Gardens, ID

In 2025, crime will cost $681 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Dalton Gardens in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Dalton Gardens, ID Safe?

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Dalton Gardens ranks in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 43% of cities but less safe than 57%. This analysis applies only to Dalton Gardens's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Dalton Gardens is 26.37 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Dalton Gardens Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Dalton Gardens varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 35 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 43 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Dalton Gardens, ID see the most incidents - about 22 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Dalton Gardens, ID

The total projected cost of crime in Dalton Gardens for 2025 is $884,257. This translates to approximately $293 per resident and $681 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Dalton Gardens. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 68.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 18.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Dalton Gardens Compared to Other Cities?

Dalton Gardens, ID: $293
Ketchum, ID: $629
Meridian, ID: $206
Idaho: $330
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Dalton Gardens is $293 per year, which is $171 less than the national average and $37 less than Idaho's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Dalton Gardens:
  • In Ketchum, ID, crime costs $629 per person, which is $336 more than in Dalton Gardens.
  • In Meridian, ID, crime costs $206 per person, which is $87 less than in Dalton Gardens

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Dalton Gardens for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Dalton Gardens
Cost per Dalton Gardens Resident
Murder
$88,571
$29
Rape/Sexual Assault
$180,590
$60
Robbery
$8,163
$3
Assault
$39,838
$13
Kidnapping
$21,163
$7
Vehicle Theft
$59,031
$20
Burglary
$55,870
$19
Theft
$116,302
$39
Arson
$7,950
$3
Vandalism
$69,615
$23
Animal Cruelty
$1,569
$1
Drug Crimes
$229,932
$76
Identity Theft
$5,664
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$884,257
$293

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Dalton Gardens, ID

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Dalton Gardens totals $1,467,971 ($487 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,352,228 ($780 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Dalton Gardens crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Dalton Gardens’s 3,017 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Dalton Gardens Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Dalton Gardens residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.4598
Robbery
0.0860
Rape
0.9872
Murder
0.0156
Total Violent Crime
1.549 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.443
Vehicle Theft
1.264
Burglary
2.042
Arson
0.1091
Total Property Crime
10.86 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1157
Drug Crimes
10.30
Vandalism
3.230
Identity Theft
0.2426
Animal Cruelty
0.0703
Total "Other" Rate
13.96 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Dalton Gardens is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Dalton Gardens.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C
B
B-
B+
A-
A
B
A-
A
B-
A-
B+
B
A
A-
B+
A-
A
B
B+
A
B-
C
A
A-
A-
A+
B-
B-
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Dalton Gardens is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
B-
B-
B
A-
A-
A
B+
B+
D+
C
C
C-
C
C
F
F
F
C+
A+
A+
B-
C
C
B
C
C
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Dalton Gardens is as safe as the Idaho state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dalton Gardens, ID average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Dalton Gardens schools on SchoolGrade

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