North Hill Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Spokane

Summary: North Hill, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

North Hill in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. North Hill is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Spokane.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 105 / 300 High

Violent Crime 102

2% above national avg

Property Crime 127

27% above national avg

City Ranking

64%

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Is North Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Hill in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. North Hill is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Spokane.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), North Hill is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 87). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 87 (13% below avg)

North Hill Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Spokane city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Spokane	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	108	+8%	-11%	Moderate
Assault	105	+5%	-14%	Moderate
Robbery	106	+6%	-4%	Moderate
Rape	87	-13%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	130	+30%	+11%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	135	+35%	-4%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	116	+16%	-17%	Moderate

How North Hill Compares

Crime index by category: North Hill vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Hill Crime Map

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North Hill Demographics & Context

Population

13,321

Median Income

$60,499

Home Value

$138,192

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,184/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%

Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

65%

35%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%

Black 2.8%

Hispanic 5.2%

Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Emerson / Garfield Index: 154

A-

Nevada / Lidgerwood Index: 135

Whitman Index: 114

Northwest Index: 79

Five Mile / Prairie Index: 48

A+

Logan Index: 128

A-

Bemiss Index: 153

A-

South Indian Trail Index: 36

A+

North Hill Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Hill, Spokane?

North Hill in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in North Hill is 12% lower. North Hill is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Spokane.

Is North Hill a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

North Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does North Hill compare to the rest of Spokane?

North Hill's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in North Hill is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, 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 North Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in North Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 North Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Emerson / Garfield, Nevada / Lidgerwood, Whitman and Northwest. These areas are close to North Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Hill?

North Hill has a population of approximately 13,321. The median household income is $60,499. The median home value is $138,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Hill crime compare to the national average?

North Hill's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Spokane, it is safer than 64% of neighborhoods. 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.