The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in White Bird, ID: Crime Maps and Statistics

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	F

Which crimes are included?

$187,105

Cost of Crime™ for White Bird, ID

In 2025, crime will cost $997 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in White Bird 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 White Bird, ID Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. White Bird ranks in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 25% of cities but less safe than 75%. This analysis applies only to White Bird's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in White Bird is 34.55 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. White Bird Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in White Bird varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 28 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 34 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of White Bird, ID see the most incidents - about 4 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in White Bird, ID

The total projected cost of crime in White Bird for 2025 is $187,105. This translates to approximately $454 per resident and $997 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.3% of the median household income in White Bird. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 62.9%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 23.9%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in White Bird Compared to Other Cities?

White Bird, ID:	$454
Ketchum, ID:	$629
Meridian, ID:	$206
Idaho:	$330
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in White Bird is $454 per year, which is $10 less than the national average and $124 more than Idaho's state average. Below we compare cities similar to White Bird:

In Ketchum, ID, crime costs $629 per person, which is $174 more than in White Bird.
In Meridian, ID, crime costs $206 per person, which is $248 less than in White Bird

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of White Bird for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to White Bird	Cost per White Bird Resident
Murder	$39,328	$95
Rape/Sexual Assault	$23,748	$58
Robbery	$1,004	$2
Assault	$29,723	$72
Kidnapping	$4,824	$12
Vehicle Theft	$535	$1
Burglary	$6,427	$16
Theft	$16,127	$39
Arson	$1,140	$3
Vandalism	$19,141	$46
Animal Cruelty	$161	$0
Drug Crimes	$43,766	$106
Identity Theft	$1,181	$3
Total Cost of Crime	$187,105	$454

The Intangible Cost of Crime in White Bird, 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 White Bird totals $382,021 ($927 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $569,126 ($1,381 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 White Bird 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 city has few 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 White Bird’s 412 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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White Bird 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 White Bird residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.512
Robbery	0.0775
Rape	0.9506
Murder	0.0508
Total Violent Crime	3.591 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	7.558
Vehicle Theft	0.0838
Burglary	1.720
Arson	0.1146
Total Property Crime	9.476 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1931
Drug Crimes	14.36
Vandalism	6.503
Identity Theft	0.3702
Animal Cruelty	0.0528
Total "Other" Rate	21.48 (F)

Individual White Bird Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in White Bird is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to White Bird.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Slate Creek, ID	D+	D+	B
Mount Idaho, ID	D+	C+	C
Grangeville, ID	D	D+	D+
Golden, ID	D	C	C
Lucile, ID	D	F	C+
Cottonwood, ID	D+	D	A-
Greencreek, ID	C-	C+	B+
Riggins, ID	D	F	C+
Westlake, ID	F	F	D+
Stites, ID	D+	C	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

White Bird is higher 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
Farnams, MA	B	D	D
Fords Creek, MS	A	A+	A+
Foraker, OH	B+	B	B
Folsom, OK	D	C+	C+
Flo, TX	D	D-	D-
Flat Top Mountain, TN	A-	B+	B+
Finzel, MD	D+	B+	B+
Finesville, NJ	A-	A-	A-
Felixville, LA	D+	C-	C-
Spruce Creek, PA	A+	B+	B+

Considering only the crime rate, White Bird is less safe than the Idaho state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in White Bird, ID average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See White Bird schools on SchoolGrade

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