College Place Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: College Place, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
College Place in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is College Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. College Place in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), College Place is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 153).
College 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How College Place Compares
Crime index by category: College Place vs Spokane average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Place, Spokane?
College Place in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in College Place is 29% higher.
Is College Place a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
College Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 153).
How does College Place compare to the rest of Spokane?
College Place's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in College Place is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 165. 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 College Place?
The most prevalent crime type in College Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near College Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Five Mile / Prairie, Nevada / Lidgerwood, Whitman and South Indian Trail. These areas are close to College Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Place?
College Place has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $48,355. The median home value is $449,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Place crime compare to the national average?
College Place's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.