Lidgerwood Heights Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Lidgerwood Heights, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Lidgerwood Heights in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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Is Lidgerwood Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lidgerwood Heights in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Lidgerwood Heights is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Lidgerwood Heights 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Lidgerwood Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Lidgerwood Heights vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lidgerwood Heights Crime Map

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

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Lidgerwood Heights Demographics & Context

Population
210
Median Income
$49,565
Home Value
$251,597
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,308/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.1%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lidgerwood Heights, Spokane?

Lidgerwood Heights in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Lidgerwood Heights is 22% higher.

Is Lidgerwood Heights a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Lidgerwood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 93).

How does Lidgerwood Heights compare to the rest of Spokane?

Lidgerwood Heights's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Lidgerwood Heights is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Lidgerwood Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Lidgerwood Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Lidgerwood Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Lidgerwood Heights?

Lidgerwood Heights has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $49,565. The median home value is $251,597. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lidgerwood Heights crime compare to the national average?

Lidgerwood Heights's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.