Bowdish Place Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: October 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bowdish Place, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Bowdish Place, Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 6% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.
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Is Bowdish Place Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Bowdish Place 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), Bowdish Place is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bowdish Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Bowdish Place Compares
Crime index by category: Bowdish Place vs Spokane average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bowdish Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bowdish Place, Spokane?
Bowdish Place 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 Bowdish Place is 11% lower.
Is Bowdish Place a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Bowdish Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Bowdish Place compare to the rest of Spokane?
Bowdish Place's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Bowdish Place is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Bowdish Place?
The most common crime type in Bowdish Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bowdish Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minnehaha, Lincoln Heights, Chief Garry Park and Hillyard. These areas are close to Bowdish Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bowdish Place?
Bowdish Place has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $54,714. The median home value is $364,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bowdish Place crime compare to the national average?
Bowdish Place'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 November 2026.