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Spokane, WA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Spokane crime rate is much higher than the Washington average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #192

Spokane, WA	3,344.32
Washington	1,855.30
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.

Spokane, WA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Spokane, WA	Count	10	117	416	613	3,365	12,455	2,242	56
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	4.7	55.4	197.1	290.5	1,594.6	5,902.1	1,062.4	26.5	3,740
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.5	30.7	79.9	164.7	783.0	2,489.1	434.0	NA	1,706
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Spokane, WA	Count	11	166	518	745	3,889	13,352	2,290	59
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	5.2	79.2	247.2	355.6	1,856.1	6,372.5	1,093.0	28.2	4,270
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.3	25.8	83.5	166.4	837.0	2,465.9	407.4	NA	1,694
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Spokane, WA	Count	13	81	537	738	3,827	12,600	2,095	44
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	6.1	38.2	253.1	347.8	1,803.8	5,938.8	987.4	20.7	3,892
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.0	31.8	83.3	177.5	880.5	2,395.3	382.8	NA	1,737
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Spokane, WA	Count	4	84	484	732	3,030	10,231	1,778	72
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	1.9	39.6	228.1	345.0	1,427.9	4,821.5	837.9	33.9	3,253
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.4	33.5	82.5	176.1	827.7	2,383.3	363.6	NA	1,695
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Spokane, WA	Count	6	80	432	752	2,859	10,174	2,009	45
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	3.0	39.4	212.5	369.9	1,406.5	5,005.1	988.3	22.1	3,380
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.3	38.1	88.2	185.3	820.3	2,503.7	382.6	NA	1,769
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Spokane, WA	Count	7	75	443	745	2,565	8,864	1,737	74
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	3.4	37.0	218.3	367.1	1,264.0	4,368.0	856.0	36.5	3,085
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.7	38.1	100.5	189.7	792.2	2,519.4	355.3	NA	1,775
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Spokane, WA	Count	13	94	460	785	2,269	7,218	1,538	58
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	6.5	46.7	228.3	389.6	1,126.1	3,582.3	763.3	28.8	2,904
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.9	40.1	96.9	191.2	801.3	2,524.6	432.6	NA	1,829
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Spokane, WA	Count	12	88	414	808	2,175	7,188	2,013	88
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	6.1	44.4	208.8	407.5	1,097.0	3,625.3	1,015.3	44.4	2,998
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.7	40.6	93.6	196.2	814.8	2,634.4	581.6	NA	1,937
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Spokane, WA	Count	10	91	392	704	2,165	7,340	2,299	66
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	5.0	45.5	195.8	351.6	1,081.4	3,666.3	1,148.4	33.0	2,981
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.0	42.9	100.1	199.8	911.6	2,850.7	717.6	NA	2,137
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Spokane, WA	Count	13	78	286	743	2,436	7,932	1,802	94
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	6.5	39.1	143.4	372.6	1,221.8	3,978.3	903.8	47.1	2,941
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.3	44.7	92.1	205.8	959.7	3,149.5	783.9	NA	2,275
	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

Spokane, WA	66.13
Washington	34.56
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.

Spokane, WA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2013	Spokane, WA	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	9
	Washington	Per 100,000	4.1	2.3	0.6	0.7	0.5	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Spokane, WA	Count	6	3	0	3	0	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	2.8	1.4	0.0	1.4	0.0	0.0	28
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.9	2.0	0.7	0.8	0.4	0.0	39
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Spokane, WA	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	1.4	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	14
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.1	1.4	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Spokane, WA	Count	18	11	4	2	1	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	8.9	5.4	2.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	88
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.5	1.9	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.0	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Spokane, WA	Count	28	18	3	6	1	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	13.8	8.9	1.5	3.0	0.5	0.0	137
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.1	1.8	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Spokane, WA	Count	14	9	1	3	1	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	6.9	4.5	0.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	69
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.7	1.9	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Spokane, WA	Count	23	10	2	6	4	1
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	11.6	5.0	1.0	3.0	2.0	0.5	116
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Spokane, WA	Count	14	4	0	7	3	0
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	7.0	2.0	0.0	3.5	1.5	0.0	69
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.8	1.4	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Spokane, WA	1.51
Washington	1.87
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.

Spokane, WA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Spokane, WA	Count	369	295	74
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	174.9	139.8	35.1	1.57
	Washington	Per 100,000	207.0	146.5	60.5	1.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Spokane, WA	Count	365	280	85
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	174.2	133.6	40.6	1.54
	Washington	Per 100,000	210.1	148.7	61.4	1.79
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Spokane, WA	Count	384	275	109
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	181.0	129.6	51.4	1.55
	Washington	Per 100,000	206.6	147.2	59.4	1.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Spokane, WA	Count	377	275	102
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	177.7	129.6	48.1	1.54
	Washington	Per 100,000	210.1	150.7	59.4	1.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Spokane, WA	Count	400	290	110
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	196.8	142.7	54.1	1.70
	Washington	Per 100,000	217.0	155.1	61.9	1.86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Spokane, WA	Count	393	291	102
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	193.7	143.4	50.3	1.69
	Washington	Per 100,000	223.7	159.5	64.3	1.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Spokane, WA	Count	413	296	117
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	205.0	146.9	58.1	1.76
	Washington	Per 100,000	229.1	162.2	66.9	1.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Spokane, WA	Count	391	282	109
	Spokane, WA	Per 100,000	197.2	142.2	55.0	1.70
	Washington	Per 100,000	226.6	160.5	66.1	1.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Spokane, WA	Count	385	278	107
2005	Spokane, WA	Count	386	281	105