Upriver Drive Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Upriver Drive, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Upriver Drive in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% 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 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Upriver Drive Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Upriver Drive in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Upriver Drive is 45% 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: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Upriver Drive 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Upriver Drive Compares

Crime index by category: Upriver Drive vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Upriver Drive Crime Map

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

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Upriver Drive Demographics & Context

Population
206
Median Income
$62,815
Home Value
$313,054
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,043/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 8.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Minnehaha Index: 81
A
Chief Garry Park Index: 150
B+
Bemiss Index: 153
A-
Hillyard Index: 137
A
East Central Index: 138
B+
Logan Index: 128
A-
Whitman Index: 114
A
Lincoln Heights Index: 111
A
Upriver Drive Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Upriver Drive, Spokane?

Upriver Drive in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Upriver Drive is 45% lower.

Is Upriver Drive a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Upriver Drive is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Upriver Drive compare to the rest of Spokane?

Upriver Drive's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Upriver Drive is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Upriver Drive?

The most prevalent crime type in Upriver Drive is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Upriver Drive?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minnehaha, Chief Garry Park, Bemiss and Hillyard. These areas are close to Upriver Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Upriver Drive?

Upriver Drive has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $62,815. The median home value is $313,054. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Upriver Drive crime compare to the national average?

Upriver Drive's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.