West Central, Spokane, WA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in West Central in green. The most dangerous areas in West Central are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is West Central, Spokane, WA Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. West Central is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of neighborhoods are safer and 74% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Central's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in West Central is 0.0377 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Central generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in West Central may be as high as 1 in 22,017 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 33,421 in the south part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of West Central, Spokane, WA: about 0 per year. The north part of West Central has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Central's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in West Central to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, West Central is safer than the Washington state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in West Central, Spokane, WA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of West Central about $688,321 in 2025, or roughly $71 per resident. This is part of West Central's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Central, including every crime type and how West Central compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading West Central's crime maps on the West Central overall crime page.

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Individual West Central Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in West Central is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Central.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA	F	D	F	B+
Riverside, Spokane, WA	F	F	F	C+
Cliffcannon, Spokane, WA	F	D	F	B+
Logan, Spokane, WA	F	D	F	B+
North Hill, Spokane, WA	D-	C+	D-	A
Northwest Spokane, Spokane, WA	D+	B	D+	A
Manitocannon Hill, Spokane, WA	C	B+	C-	A-
Rockwood, Spokane, WA	D	B	D-	A-
East Central, Spokane, WA	F	D+	F	B+
Chief Garry Park, Spokane, WA	F	D	F	A-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West Central is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Roseville, San Diego, CA	B-	B	B	A
Argentine, Kansas City, KS	D+	C-	C-	B
Merriman Valley, Akron, OH	B-	A-	A-	B
Mesa Hills, El Paso, TX	D-	D	D	C+
Midway-Coldstream, Baltimore, MD	D	F	F	D+
North Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT	C	B+	B+	C
North Center, Chicago, IL	D	B-	B-	D
Oak Hill, Jacksonville, FL	B+	B	B	A
Otter Creek Crystal, Little Rock, AR	C-	D+	D+	D
Rancho del Rey, Chula Vista, CA	A-	B+	B+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Central, Spokane, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools N/A. See West Central schools on SchoolGrade

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