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Meridian, ID Crime and Crime Rate

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The Meridian crime rate is lower than the Idaho average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #21

Meridian, ID	811.72
Idaho	1,067.81
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Meridian, ID Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Meridian, ID	Count	2	19	1	47	189	969	29	12
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	2.3	22.2	1.2	54.8	220.5	1,130.3	33.8	14.0	613
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.0	28.6	12.5	160.5	393.3	1,359.9	101.6	NA	939
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Meridian, ID	Count	0	33	5	77	193	812	25	17
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	40.2	6.1	93.8	235.2	989.5	30.5	20.7	685
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.7	28.3	13.6	161.0	411.9	1,357.1	95.3	NA	941
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Meridian, ID	Count	0	13	9	70	220	990	20	13
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	16.8	11.6	90.6	284.7	1,281.2	25.9	16.8	669
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.8	30.0	15.2	160.9	450.3	1,447.7	85.5	NA	991
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Meridian, ID	Count	2	19	3	84	156	863	30	9
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	2.6	25.0	4.0	110.6	205.5	1,136.7	39.5	11.9	688
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.3	27.4	11.6	159.6	436.6	1,547.9	84.1	NA	996
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Meridian, ID	Count	3	17	11	77	197	952	36	6
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	4.1	23.4	15.1	105.9	271.0	1,309.7	49.5	8.3	796
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.3	33.5	13.7	172.6	414.8	1,496.7	84.3	NA	1,004
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Meridian, ID	Count	0	21	14	80	227	764	20	8
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	29.3	19.6	111.8	317.1	1,067.3	27.9	11.2	728
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.4	35.7	15.8	175.4	424.2	1,471.1	93.3	NA	1,026
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Meridian, ID	Count	1	7	13	87	266	843	37	12
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	1.4	10.1	18.7	125.2	382.9	1,213.5	53.3	17.3	748
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.5	36.2	15.8	175.1	439.8	1,552.0	109.5	NA	1,065
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Meridian, ID	Count	0	26	8	84	189	897	67	17
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	40.4	12.4	130.6	294.0	1,395.2	104.2	26.4	901
	Idaho	Per 100,000	3.3	38.5	15.5	182.0	465.3	1,632.8	148.5	NA	1,162
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Meridian, ID	Count	1	14	9	85	270	934	79	16
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	1.9	26.1	16.8	158.6	503.7	1,742.3	147.4	29.8	1,105
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.5	40.0	20.5	184.2	513.2	1,740.0	165.6	NA	1,226
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Meridian, ID	Count	1	12	7	67	254	931	68	10
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	2.2	26.0	15.2	145.3	550.8	2,018.7	147.4	21.7	1,186
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.4	40.4	18.6	195.4	564.4	1,931.7	201.8	NA	1,328
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Meridian, ID	1.22
Idaho	19.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Meridian, ID Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.5	0.8	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.0	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.0	1.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Meridian, ID	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	1.3	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	12
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.2	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.1	0.9	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.0	20
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.8	1.2	0.3	0.1	0.3	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.3	1.0	0.4	0.3	0.6	0.0	22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.2	0.2	0.6	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	2.5	1.2	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Meridian, ID	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Idaho	Per 100,000	1.6	0.8	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.0	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Meridian, ID	1.09
Idaho	2.23
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Meridian, ID Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Meridian, ID	Count	110	88	22
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	128.3	102.6	25.7	1.15
	Idaho	Per 100,000	261.1	166.8	94.3	2.14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Meridian, ID	Count	106	83	23
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	129.2	101.1	28.0	1.15
	Idaho	Per 100,000	265.2	168.0	97.1	2.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Meridian, ID	Count	111	86	25
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	143.7	111.3	32.4	1.27
	Idaho	Per 100,000	271.1	174.0	97.1	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Meridian, ID	Count	106	84	22
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	139.6	110.6	29.0	1.25
	Idaho	Per 100,000	269.0	174.6	94.4	2.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Meridian, ID	Count	102	79	23
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	140.3	108.7	31.6	1.25
	Idaho	Per 100,000	277.4	178.5	98.9	2.28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Meridian, ID	Count	101	78	23
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	141.1	109.0	32.1	1.25
	Idaho	Per 100,000	273.1	174.3	98.8	2.24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Meridian, ID	Count	92	71	21
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	132.4	102.2	30.2	1.17
	Idaho	Per 100,000	293.6	176.8	116.8	2.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Meridian, ID	Count	89	70	19
	Meridian, ID	Per 100,000	138.4	108.9	29.6	1.24
	Idaho	Per 100,000	271.8	177.6	94.2	2.25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Meridian, ID	Count	82	68	14
2005	Meridian, ID	Count	74	61	13