The Highlands Addition Neighborhood, Spokane
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Highlands Addition, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)
The Highlands Addition in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is The Highlands Addition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Highlands Addition in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), The Highlands Addition is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
The Highlands Addition 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How The Highlands Addition Compares
Crime index by category: The Highlands Addition vs Spokane average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Highlands Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Highlands Addition, Spokane?
The Highlands Addition in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in The Highlands Addition is 5% lower.
Is The Highlands Addition a safe neighborhood in Spokane?
The Highlands Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does The Highlands Addition compare to the rest of Spokane?
The Highlands Addition's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in The Highlands Addition is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 119. 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 The Highlands Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in The Highlands Addition is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Highlands Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandview / Thorpe, Latah Valley, Browne's Addition and Peaceful Valley. These areas are close to The Highlands Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Highlands Addition?
The Highlands Addition has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $79,610. The median home value is $523,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Highlands Addition crime compare to the national average?
The Highlands Addition's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.