Spokane Crime Map

Washington · August 2026 · updated 2026-11-12

August 2026	2,660 incidents
2026 YTD	20,955 incidents through August (data stop 2026-09-26)
2025 (full year)	31,832 incidents
Full archive	271,572 incidents (2019–2026)
Per 100K / year	13,803

Source: Spokane Police Department open data. ⚠ feed frozen since 2026-09-26

About crime in Spokane

Latest available snapshot. Spokane has 2,660 incidents for August 2026. Counts reflect the source coverage published for this city.

Year-over-year context

Spokane recorded 35,738 incidents in 2024 and 31,832 in 2025, a 10.9% decrease. Year-to-year comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and reporting definitions.

2025 category breakdown

Other	11,204
Theft	6,410
Assault	3,877
Vandalism	3,858
Theft from vehicle	2,357
Fraud	1,492
Burglary	1,241
Auto theft	841

Across 2019–2026, the current archive contains 271,572 incidents for Spokane. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.

Spokane crime overview

Essay updated 2026-11-12 · figures above are from the latest data

TL;DR. Spokane recorded 31,832 police-reported incidents in 2025, down 10.9% from 35,738 in 2024. Other was the most common category with 11,204 incidents (35.2%), followed by Theft with 6,410. Violent-category incidents totaled 4,429, or 13.9% of the total. Riverside led neighborhoods with 4,777 incidents (15%). Data is current through September 2026, with January–August 2026 up 0.5% on the same months in 2025.

About this data

TheCrimeMaps crime map for Spokane, Washington plots 31,832 police-reported incidents from calendar year 2025, drawn from open data published by the Spokane Police Department. Each marker shows where a report was recorded, with filters for offense category and neighborhood across the city's 29 named neighborhoods. The display covers the full 12 months of 2025, with data current through September 2026.

That 2025 total equals 13,803.5 reported incidents per 100,000 residents, based on the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimate of 230,609 for the city. Violent-category incidents — assault, sexual assault, robbery, shooting and homicide combined — totaled 4,429, or 13.9% of reports, for a violent rate of 1,920.6 per 100,000 residents. The rate describes the volume of police reports, not a measure of personal risk.

Recent trend

Reported incidents declined 10.9% from 35,738 in 2024 to 31,832 in 2025, based on two consecutive complete calendar years. That 2025 total was the lowest among complete years in the archive, down from 39,243 in 2019 and 36,087 in 2023. Annual counts moved from 36,290 in 2020 to 33,276 in 2021, then to 36,155 in 2022 before easing through 2024. For the current window, January–August 2026 recorded 20,955 incidents, compared with 20,852 in the same months of 2025, a 0.5% difference that reads as flat.

Category breakdown

Other was the largest grouping in 2025 with 11,204 incidents, or 35.2% of the total, reflecting how the source groups weapons offenses, threats, harassment, drugs, impaired and dangerous driving and other crime under one heading. Theft followed with 6,410 reports, or 20.1%, and Assault ranked third with 3,877 reports, or 12.2%. Beyond the top three, Vandalism accounted for 3,858 incidents, or 12.1%, closely matching Assault, while Theft from vehicle added 2,357 incidents, or 7.4%, and Fraud added 1,492, or 4.7%. Within Other, Other crime contributed 8,204 reports, or 25.8% of all incidents. Threats added 1,377 reports, or 4.3%, and Drugs added 760, or 2.4%.

Where incidents concentrate

In 2025, Riverside led named neighborhoods with 4,777 incidents, or 15% of the city total, followed by East Central with 2,986, or 9.4%, and Shiloh Hills with 2,840, or 8.9%. Nevada Heights recorded 2,286, or 7.2%, and Logan recorded 2,280, or 7.2%, rounding out the top five among 29 neighborhoods. These counts follow where people live, work and visit, as well as where reports are filed, so they are not a risk score for residents or visitors. All shares are drawn from the 2025 neighborhood ranking.

What this means

Spokane's 2025 file centers on 31,832 incidents, with Other at 11,204 reports or 35.2% and Theft at 6,410 reports or 20.1%. Assault at 3,877 or 12.2% sits just above Vandalism at 3,858 or 12.1%, a near tie that shapes the middle of the distribution. Riverside's 4,777 reports or 15% stands clear of East Central's 2,986 or 9.4% and Shiloh Hills' 2,840 or 8.9%. The 2025 count of 31,832 is below every complete year back to 39,243 in 2019.

FAQ

How many crimes were reported in Spokane in 2025?
Spokane recorded 31,832 police-reported incidents in calendar year 2025. That equals 13,803.5 reported incidents per 100,000 residents in 2025, based on the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimate of 230,609 for the city. Violent-category incidents totaled 4,429, or 13.9% of the 2025 total.

What type of crime was most reported in Spokane in 2025?
The Other category was the largest in 2025 with 11,204 incidents, or 35.2% of the total. It includes other crime with 8,204 incidents, threats with 1,377, drugs with 760, impaired & dangerous driving with 559, and weapons offenses with 304. The next largest specific categories were theft with 6,410 incidents and assault with 3,877 incidents.

Did reported crime go up or down in Spokane last year?
Reported incidents decreased between the two consecutive complete calendar years. Spokane recorded 31,832 incidents in 2025, compared with 35,738 in 2024, a change of -10.9%. For the same months January–August in both years, 20,955 incidents were recorded in 2026 compared with 20,852 in 2025, a change of 0.5%.

Which Spokane neighborhoods had the highest counts in 2025?
Among 29 named neighborhoods ranked by incidents in 2025, Riverside recorded 4,777 incidents, or 15.0% of the city total. East Central followed with 2,986 incidents and 9.4%, then Shiloh Hills with 2,840 and 8.9%. Nevada Heights reported 2,286 incidents and Logan reported 2,280 incidents, each accounting for 7.2% in 2025.

How many assaults and other violent incidents were reported in Spokane in 2025?
Violent-category incidents, defined as assault plus sexual assault plus robbery plus shooting plus homicide, totaled 4,429 in 2025, or 13.9% of all incidents. That equals 1,920.6 reported violent incidents per 100,000 residents in 2025. Assault alone accounted for 3,877 incidents, or 12.2% of the 2025 total.

Where do these numbers come from and how up to date are they?
The figures come from the Spokane Police Department. The 2025 page total covers 12 months of data for that complete calendar year. The archive now extends through September 2026, and combined all years from 2019 to 2026 total 271,572 incidents. The year series also includes 22,951 incidents for 2026, which covers 9 months and remains partial.

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