99216 Zip Code, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 63% of zip codes in Spokane

Summary: 99216 (Spokane, WA) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 99216 in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 63% of zip codes in Spokane.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
63%
safer than other
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Is 99216 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 99216 in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 63% of zip codes in Spokane.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), zip code 99216 is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)

99216 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How 99216 Compares

Crime index by category: 99216 vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

99216 Crime Map

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99216 Demographics & Context

Population
25,389
Median Income
$60,859
Home Value
$402,298
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,924/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.9%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 2.2%

Other Zip Codes in Spokane

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99223 Index: 73
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99208 Index: 68
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99206 Index: 98
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99217 Index: 84
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99212 Index: 116
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99218 Index: 81
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99224 Index: 94
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99205 Index: 104
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99207 Index: 144
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 99216, Spokane?

Zip code 99216 in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Zip code 99216 is 8% lower. Zip code 99216 is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Spokane.

Is Zip code 99216 a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Zip code 99216 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Zip code 99216 compare to the rest of Spokane?

Zip code 99216's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Zip code 99216 is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Zip code 99216?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 99216 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Zip code 99216?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 99203, 99223, 99208 and 99206. These areas are close to Zip code 99216 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 99216?

Zip code 99216 has a population of approximately 25,389. The median household income is $60,859. The median home value is $402,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 99216 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 99216's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Spokane, it is safer than 63% of neighborhoods. 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.