Southwood Pines Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Southwood Pines, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Southwood Pines in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Southwood Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southwood Pines in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Southwood Pines is 94% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Spokane as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Southwood Pines 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Southwood Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Southwood Pines vs Spokane average vs national average.
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Southwood Pines Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southwood Pines, Spokane?
Southwood Pines in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Southwood Pines is 94% lower.
Is Southwood Pines a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Southwood Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 92), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Southwood Pines compare to the rest of Spokane?
Southwood Pines's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Southwood Pines is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Southwood Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Southwood Pines is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Southwood Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Heights, Southgate, Minnehaha and East Central. These areas are close to Southwood Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southwood Pines?
Southwood Pines has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $114,999. The median home value is $515,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southwood Pines crime compare to the national average?
Southwood Pines's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.