Sandpoint, Idaho Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,498

Key Insights

  • Sandpoint has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 85.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 47.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 65% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
85.7
+47.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1000.2
105 total
vs National Avg
-76%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 9

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8

Property Crime: 105

Burglary17
Larceny-Theft80
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,498985.701051000.2
202310,345658.011431382.3
20229,429774.21991050.0
20219,476884.401221287.5
20209,111554.901761931.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Sandpoint

Based on violent crime rate of 85.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 65% of cities

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.