Colfax Square Apartments Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Colfax Square Apartments, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Colfax Square Apartments in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg

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Is Colfax Square Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Colfax Square Apartments in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Colfax Square Apartments is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 162).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 162 (62% above avg)

Colfax Square Apartments 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
175 +75% High
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Colfax Square Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Colfax Square Apartments vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colfax Square Apartments Crime Map

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Colfax Square Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$45,112
Home Value
$160,870
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
5,048/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.9%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 3.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Five Mile / Prairie Index: 48
A+
Nevada / Lidgerwood Index: 135
A
Whitman Index: 114
A
South Indian Trail Index: 36
A+
North Hill Index: 105
A
North Indian Trail Index: 25
A+
Hillyard Index: 137
A
Northwest Index: 79
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colfax Square Apartments, Spokane?

Colfax Square Apartments in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Colfax Square Apartments is 40% higher.

Is Colfax Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Colfax Square Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 162).

How does Colfax Square Apartments compare to the rest of Spokane?

Colfax Square Apartments's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Colfax Square Apartments is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Colfax Square Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Colfax Square Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colfax Square Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Five Mile / Prairie, Nevada / Lidgerwood, Whitman and South Indian Trail. These areas are close to Colfax Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colfax Square Apartments?

Colfax Square Apartments has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $45,112. The median home value is $160,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colfax Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Colfax Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.