Opportunity Suburbs Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Opportunity Suburbs, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Opportunity Suburbs in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is Opportunity Suburbs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Opportunity Suburbs in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Opportunity Suburbs is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Opportunity Suburbs 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
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Opportunity Suburbs Compares

Crime index by category: Opportunity Suburbs vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Opportunity Suburbs Crime Map

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

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Opportunity Suburbs Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$70,417
Home Value
$347,284
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,084/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lincoln Heights Index: 111
A
Southgate Index: 88
A
Minnehaha Index: 81
A
East Central Index: 138
B+
Chief Garry Park Index: 150
B+
Rockwood Index: 60
A+
Bemiss Index: 153
A-
Hillyard Index: 137
A
Opportunity Suburbs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Opportunity Suburbs, Spokane?

Opportunity Suburbs in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Opportunity Suburbs is 11% higher.

Is Opportunity Suburbs a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Opportunity Suburbs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Opportunity Suburbs compare to the rest of Spokane?

Opportunity Suburbs's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Opportunity Suburbs is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Opportunity Suburbs?

The most prevalent crime type in Opportunity Suburbs is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Opportunity Suburbs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Heights, Southgate, Minnehaha and East Central. These areas are close to Opportunity Suburbs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Opportunity Suburbs?

Opportunity Suburbs has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $70,417. The median home value is $347,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Opportunity Suburbs crime compare to the national average?

Opportunity Suburbs's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.