West Central, WA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 259%

Violent crime 378%

Property crime 237%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	West Central_{/100k people}	Spokane_{/100k people}	Washington_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	14,568	8,931 (estimate)	6,609	2,976	2,489
Murder	6	n/a	2.7	2.6	5.0
Rape	230	n/a	104.3	43.8	42.6
Robbery	311	n/a	141.1	67.6	81.6
Assault	973	n/a	441.4	179.9	250.2
Violent crime	1,520	1,813 (estimate)	690	294	379
Burglary	1,743	n/a	790.7	453.6	340.5
Theft	10,026	n/a	4,548.3	1,907.9	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	1,279	n/a	580.2	320.5	219.9
Property crime	13,048	7,118 (estimate)	5,919	2,682	2,110

Key findings

West Central crime rates are 259% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in West Central are 378% higher than the national average
In West Central you have a 1 in 12 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Central is safer than 3% of the cities in Washington
Year over year crime in Spokane has decreased by 16%

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The West Central crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Central as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The West Central crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Central

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Central is 1 in 56

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Central is 1 in 15

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Central is 1 in 12

Year Over Year Crime In Spokane (per 100,000 people)

Spokane police department

Item	West Central	Spokane	Washington
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	384	8,169
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	2.2

Sex offenders in Washington

State	Total offenders	Washington_/100K	National_/100K
Washington	6,688	107	266

There are a total of 6,688 sex offenders in Washington. This yields a total of 107 sex offenders in Washington per 100,000 residents which is 60% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Millwood, WA	1,655	133	1,214	1,347
Green Bluff, WA	685	187	1,702	1,889
Cheney, WA	11,479	309	1,615	1,924
Medical Lake, WA	4,931	260	2,368	2,627
Mead, WA	7,044	294	2,685	2,980
Four Lakes, WA	274	305	2,785	3,090
Town and Country, WA	5,048	306	2,796	3,102
Spokane, WA	212,078	690	5,919	6,609

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Birmingham, AL	212,424	1,912	6,314	8,226
Des Moines, IA	212,859	712	4,091	4,803
Rochester, NY	210,291	748	3,471	4,219
San Bernardino, CA	214,581	1,319	4,190	5,509
Modesto, CA	208,512	812	3,317	4,129
Spokane, WA	212,078	690	5,919	6,609

Source: The West Central, Spokane, WA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

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