Alinda Heights Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Alinda Heights, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Alinda Heights in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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Is Alinda Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alinda Heights in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Alinda Heights is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Alinda Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Spokane city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How Alinda Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Alinda Heights vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Alinda Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Alinda Heights Demographics & Context

Population
157
Median Income
$86,969
Home Value
$413,709
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,011/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 27.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.2%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Alinda Heights, Spokane?

Alinda Heights in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Alinda Heights is 11% lower.

Is Alinda Heights a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Alinda Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Alinda Heights compare to the rest of Spokane?

Alinda Heights's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Alinda Heights is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 109. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Alinda Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Alinda Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Alinda Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Comstock, Southgate, Rockwood and Lincoln Heights. These areas are close to Alinda Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Alinda Heights?

Alinda Heights has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $86,969. The median home value is $413,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Alinda Heights crime compare to the national average?

Alinda Heights's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.