Parkwood South Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Parkwood South, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Parkwood South in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Parkwood South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkwood South in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Parkwood South is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Parkwood South 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 | ||||
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Murder
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Parkwood South Compares
Crime index by category: Parkwood South vs Spokane average vs national average.
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Parkwood South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkwood South, Spokane?
Parkwood South in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Parkwood South is 17% higher.
Is Parkwood South a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Parkwood South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Parkwood South compare to the rest of Spokane?
Parkwood South's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Parkwood South is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Parkwood South?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood South is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Parkwood South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Heights, Rockwood, East Central and Southgate. These areas are close to Parkwood South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkwood South?
Parkwood South has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $107,447. The median home value is $623,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkwood South crime compare to the national average?
Parkwood South's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.