Kempton Downs Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kempton Downs, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Kempton Downs in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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Is Kempton Downs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kempton Downs in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Kempton Downs is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Kempton Downs 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Kempton Downs Compares

Crime index by category: Kempton Downs vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kempton Downs Crime Map

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

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Kempton Downs Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$63,889
Home Value
$390,441
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 4%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 3.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southgate Index: 88
A
Comstock Index: 75
A
Lincoln Heights Index: 111
A
Rockwood Index: 60
A+
Manito / Cannon Hill Index: 50
A+
Latah Valley Index: 110
A
East Central Index: 138
B+
Cliff / Cannon Index: 158
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kempton Downs, Spokane?

Kempton Downs in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Kempton Downs is 30% lower.

Is Kempton Downs a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Kempton Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Kempton Downs compare to the rest of Spokane?

Kempton Downs's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Kempton Downs is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Kempton Downs?

The most prevalent crime type in Kempton Downs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Kempton Downs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southgate, Comstock, Lincoln Heights and Rockwood. These areas are close to Kempton Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kempton Downs?

Kempton Downs has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $63,889. The median home value is $390,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kempton Downs crime compare to the national average?

Kempton Downs's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.