Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Caldwell, ID Crime Grade
How Caldwell grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Idaho — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
9/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Idaho
10/10
vs. Idaho cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Caldwell, ID was 479.4 per 100,000 residents (367 incidents over a population of 76,553). That puts Caldwell Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 117% above the Idaho statewide rate of 220.4.
That ranks Caldwell #3,238 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 14% of them, and #20 of 21 in Idaho. Violent crime is up 4% year over year and up 81% over the last five years.
Caldwell, ID crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (9/10)
- Idaho Grade
- F (10/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 479.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,238 of 3,771
- ID rank
- #20 of 21
- Safer than
- 14% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 4%
- 5-year change
- up 81%
- Population
- 76,553
- Reporting agency
- Caldwell Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Caldwell Police Department (FBI ORI ID0140100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Caldwell, ID
Also known as
- Hamburg Siding
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Caldwell (red), Idaho (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Caldwell vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 264.8(165) | 449.7(301) | 427.8(294) | 462.6(329) | 479.4(367) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 4.5(3) | 5.8(4) | 1.4(1) | 1.3(1) |
| Rape | 49.8(31) | 74.7(50) | 87.3(60) | 90.0(64) | 103.2(79) |
| Robbery | 6.4(4) | 1.5(1) | 8.7(6) | 5.6(4) | 1.3(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 208.6(130) | 369.0(247) | 325.9(224) | 365.6(260) | 373.6(286) |
| Property crime | 934.1(582) | 1322.1(885) | 781.3(537) | 982.9(699) | 681.9(522) |
| Burglary | 91.5(57) | 159.8(107) | 110.6(76) | 147.6(105) | 74.5(57) |
| Larceny | 712.6(444) | 942.6(631) | 564.5(388) | 736.8(524) | 497.7(381) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 126.8(79) | 207.6(139) | 101.8(70) | 92.8(66) | 103.2(79) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Caldwell, ID Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Caldwell Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Caldwell calculated?
- Caldwell's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Idaho state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Idaho cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Caldwell Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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