Southcliff Plaza Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Southcliff Plaza, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Southcliff Plaza in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 189
89% above national avg
Property Crime 188
88% above national avg

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Is Southcliff Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Southcliff Plaza in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Southcliff Plaza is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 184).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Southcliff Plaza 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
188 +88% High
Assault
192 +92% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Southcliff Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Southcliff Plaza vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southcliff Plaza Crime Map

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

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Southcliff Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$41,000
Home Value
$286,470
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,878/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.1%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 6.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southcliff Plaza, Spokane?

Southcliff Plaza in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Southcliff Plaza is 75% higher.

Is Southcliff Plaza a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Southcliff Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 184).

How does Southcliff Plaza compare to the rest of Spokane?

Southcliff Plaza's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Southcliff Plaza is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Southcliff Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Southcliff Plaza is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southcliff Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside, Cliff / Cannon, Manito / Cannon Hill and Browne's Addition. These areas are close to Southcliff Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southcliff Plaza?

Southcliff Plaza has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $41,000. The median home value is $286,470. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southcliff Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Southcliff Plaza's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.