Laurelhurst Estates Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Laurelhurst Estates, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Laurelhurst Estates in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% 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 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Laurelhurst Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laurelhurst Estates in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Laurelhurst Estates is 87% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Laurelhurst Estates 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
39 -61% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Laurelhurst Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Laurelhurst Estates vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laurelhurst Estates Crime Map

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Laurelhurst Estates Demographics & Context

Population
90
Median Income
$83,784
Home Value
$792,300
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,664/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Laurelhurst Estates, Spokane?

Laurelhurst Estates in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Laurelhurst Estates is 87% lower.

Is Laurelhurst Estates a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Laurelhurst Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 76), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Laurelhurst Estates compare to the rest of Spokane?

Laurelhurst Estates's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Laurelhurst Estates is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Laurelhurst Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurelhurst Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% below 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 Laurelhurst Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Laurelhurst Estates?

Laurelhurst Estates has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $83,784. The median home value is $792,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurelhurst Estates crime compare to the national average?

Laurelhurst Estates's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.