Crime & Safety in Mountain Home, ID
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.01
per 1,000 residents
-55% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.26
per 1,000 residents
-76% vs national
Total Crimes
123
2024
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+18% vs national
Property Clearance
30%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-23%
vs 10K-25K avg
-23% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-25.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Mountain Home Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Mountain Home vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mountain Home is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Mountain Home police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.06 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 8 | 0.47 | 12.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.12 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 23 | 1.36 | 60.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 0.71 | 50.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 74 | 4.37 | 28.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 3 | 0.18 | 0.0% |
Mountain Home, ID reported 34 violent crimes and 89 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.01 per 1,000 residents is 55.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 74 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 13.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Mountain Home's violent crime rate is 23% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34 | 89 | 2.01 | 5.26 |
| 2023 | 45 | 95 | 2.70 | 5.69 |
| 2022 | 43 | 159 | 2.63 | 9.72 |
| 2021 | 39 | 117 | 2.68 | 8.04 |
| 2020 | 55 | 156 | 3.77 | 10.69 |
| 2019 | 54 | 229 | 3.73 | 15.82 |
| 2018 | 39 | 260 | 2.74 | 18.28 |
| 2017 | 36 | 227 | 2.61 | 16.48 |
| 2016 | 22 | 258 | 1.61 | 18.93 |
| 2015 | 38 | 194 | 2.78 | 14.20 |