Fair Acres Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Fair Acres, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Fair Acres in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Fair Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fair Acres in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Fair Acres is 52% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Fair Acres 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Fair Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Fair Acres vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fair Acres Crime Map

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Fair Acres Demographics & Context

Population
309
Median Income
$83,322
Home Value
$367,013
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,604/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.1%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 1.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Minnehaha Index: 81
A
Hillyard Index: 137
A
Chief Garry Park Index: 150
B+
Bemiss Index: 153
A-
Lincoln Heights Index: 111
A
East Central Index: 138
B+
Whitman Index: 114
A
Logan Index: 128
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fair Acres, Spokane?

Fair Acres in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Fair Acres is 52% lower.

Is Fair Acres a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Fair Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Fair Acres compare to the rest of Spokane?

Fair Acres's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Fair Acres is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Fair Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Fair Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Fair Acres?

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

What are the demographics of Fair Acres?

Fair Acres has a population of approximately 309. The median household income is $83,322. The median home value is $367,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fair Acres crime compare to the national average?

Fair Acres's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.