Forest Glyn Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Forest Glyn, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Glyn in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Forest Glyn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Forest Glyn in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Forest Glyn is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Forest Glyn 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Forest Glyn Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Glyn vs Spokane average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Glyn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Glyn, Spokane?
Forest Glyn in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Forest Glyn is 74% higher.
Is Forest Glyn a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Forest Glyn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Forest Glyn compare to the rest of Spokane?
Forest Glyn's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Forest Glyn is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Forest Glyn?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Glyn is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Glyn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Comstock, Manito / Cannon Hill, Rockwood and Latah Valley. These areas are close to Forest Glyn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Glyn?
Forest Glyn has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $56,282. The median home value is $194,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Glyn crime compare to the national average?
Forest Glyn's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.