Specks Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Specks, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
Specks in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Specks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Specks in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Specks is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Specks 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Specks Compares
Crime index by category: Specks vs Spokane average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Specks 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 Specks, Spokane?
Specks in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Specks is 30% lower.
Is Specks a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
Specks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Specks compare to the rest of Spokane?
Specks's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Specks is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Specks?
The most prevalent crime type in Specks is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Specks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hill, Five Mile / Prairie, South Indian Trail and Northwest. These areas are close to Specks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Specks?
Specks has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $71,684. The median home value is $306,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Specks crime compare to the national average?
Specks's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.