Ross Park Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ross Park, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Ross Park 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 Ross Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ross Park 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), Ross Park is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).
Ross Park 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Ross Park Compares
Crime index by category: Ross Park vs Spokane average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ross Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ross Park, Spokane?
Ross Park 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 Ross Park is 17% higher.
Is Ross Park a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Ross Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Ross Park compare to the rest of Spokane?
Ross Park's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Ross Park is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Ross Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Ross Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Ross Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chief Garry Park, Bemiss, Minnehaha and Logan. These areas are close to Ross Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ross Park?
Ross Park has a population of approximately 1,820. The median household income is $42,570. The median home value is $280,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ross Park crime compare to the national average?
Ross Park'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.