Cushing Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Cushing, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Cushing in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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in Spokane

Is Cushing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cushing in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Cushing is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Spokane as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Cushing 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Cushing Compares

Crime index by category: Cushing vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cushing Crime Map

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

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Cushing Demographics & Context

Population
406
Median Income
$64,006
Home Value
$326,319
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,736/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.5%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 8.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Minnehaha Index: 81
A
Chief Garry Park Index: 150
B+
Bemiss Index: 153
A-
Hillyard Index: 137
A
East Central Index: 138
B+
Logan Index: 128
A-
Whitman Index: 114
A
Emerson / Garfield Index: 154
A-
Cushing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cushing, Spokane?

Cushing in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Cushing is 50% lower.

Is Cushing a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Cushing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Cushing compare to the rest of Spokane?

Cushing's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Cushing is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Cushing?

The most prevalent crime type in Cushing is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Cushing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minnehaha, Chief Garry Park, Bemiss and Hillyard. These areas are close to Cushing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cushing?

Cushing has a population of approximately 406. The median household income is $64,006. The median home value is $326,319. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cushing crime compare to the national average?

Cushing's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.