Sunnyside Garden Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sunnyside Garden, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Sunnyside Garden in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg

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Is Sunnyside Garden Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunnyside Garden in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Sunnyside Garden is 40% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Sunnyside Garden 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

How Sunnyside Garden Compares

Crime index by category: Sunnyside Garden vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunnyside Garden Crime Map

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

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Sunnyside Garden Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$69,388
Home Value
$392,539
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
176/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hillyard Index: 137
A
Whitman Index: 114
A
Nevada / Lidgerwood Index: 135
A
Minnehaha Index: 81
A
Bemiss Index: 153
A-
Chief Garry Park Index: 150
B+
North Hill Index: 105
A
Logan Index: 128
A-
Sunnyside Garden Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunnyside Garden, Spokane?

Sunnyside Garden in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Sunnyside Garden is 40% lower.

Is Sunnyside Garden a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Sunnyside Garden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Sunnyside Garden compare to the rest of Spokane?

Sunnyside Garden's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Sunnyside Garden is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Sunnyside Garden?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunnyside Garden is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunnyside Garden?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillyard, Whitman, Nevada / Lidgerwood and Minnehaha. These areas are close to Sunnyside Garden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunnyside Garden?

Sunnyside Garden has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $69,388. The median home value is $392,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunnyside Garden crime compare to the national average?

Sunnyside Garden's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.