Chester Hills Heights Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Chester Hills Heights, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Chester Hills Heights in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Chester Hills Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chester Hills Heights in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Chester Hills Heights is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Chester Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Chester Hills Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Chester Hills Heights vs Spokane average vs national average.
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Chester Hills Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chester Hills Heights, Spokane?
Chester Hills Heights in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Chester Hills Heights is 28% lower.
Is Chester Hills Heights a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Chester Hills Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Chester Hills Heights compare to the rest of Spokane?
Chester Hills Heights's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Chester Hills Heights is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Chester Hills Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Chester Hills Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chester Hills Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Heights, Southgate, Minnehaha and East Central. These areas are close to Chester Hills Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chester Hills Heights?
Chester Hills Heights has a population of approximately 172. The median household income is $72,404. The median home value is $421,560. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chester Hills Heights crime compare to the national average?
Chester Hills Heights's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.