Wendell, ID Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Wendell, ID Summary

Crime in Wendell research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Wendell over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Wendell:

  • There were 26 total crimes committed in Wendell the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 884.4 total crimes per 100K people in Wendell.
  • The overall crime rate in Wendell is -61.95% below the national average.
  • Wendell ranks #21 safest out of 61 cities in Idaho.
  • Wendell ranks #3,348 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Wendell Vs Idaho And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Wendell is 884.4 per 100,000 people. That's -61.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -34.71% lower than the Idaho total crime rate of 1,354.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Wendell
/ 100k People
Idaho
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 26 884.4 1,354.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.2 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 9.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 10 340.1 185.3 268.2
Violent Crime 10 340.1 242.6 369.8
Burglary 4 136.1 204.2 269.8
Larceny 11 374.1 810.9 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 34.0 96.7 282.7
Property Crime 16 544.2 1,111.9 1,954.4

Wendell Crime Compared To Idaho Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Idaho.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Wendell

10
Violent Crimes
340.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-8.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Wendell in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Wendell is 340.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 294.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Wendell each year. That compares to a 1 in 412.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -8.02% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 40.21% higher than the Idaho violent crime rate of 242.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Wendell

16
Property Crimes
544.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-72.15%
Below The National Average
  • There were 16 property crimes in Wendell in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Wendell is 544.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 183.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Wendell each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -72.15% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -51.05% lower than the Idaho property crime rate of 1,111.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Wendell

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Twin Falls, ID 54,648 1,036 1,895.8 1,451.1 444.7
Jerome, ID 12,806 181 1,413.4 1,038.6 374.8
Kimberly, ID 5,025 38 756.2 636.8 119.4
Buhl, ID 4,744 37 779.9 653.5 126.5
Gooding, ID 3,741 54 1,443.5 1,202.9 240.6
Filer, ID 2,888 28 969.5 900.3 69.3

Wendell SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
3
Commute
9
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