In 2025, Spokane police reported 1,415 violent crimes (613 per 100,000 residents), including 8 murders, 266 robberies and 935 aggravated assaults, plus 10,073 property crimes, according to FBI data.
Population covered: 230,962. Violent-crime rate rank: 3 of 9 large Washington cities on this site (1 = highest rate). Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency WA0320400, January–December 2025.
| City | Violent / 100k | Violent | Murders | Property / 100k | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | 866 | 1,994 | 22 | 3,982 | Totals |
| Seattle | 705 | 5,584 | 34 | 4,439 | Live |
| Spokane | 613 | 1,415 | 8 | 4,361 | Totals |
| Vancouver | 556 | 1,117 | 4 | 2,875 | Totals |
| Kent | 283 | 386 | 1 | 2,117 | Totals |
| Renton | 258 | 272 | 7 | 2,451 | Totals |
| Everett | 252 | 286 | 4 | 2,498 | Totals |
| Spokane Valley | 233 | 255 | 1 | 3,328 | Totals |
| Bellevue | 114 | 176 | 1 | 2,185 | Live |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer agency counts for 2025 (all 12 months reported unless noted), retrieved October 7, 2026. Rates use the population the FBI lists for each police agency.
Spokane's violent-crime rate of 613 per 100,000 people in 2025 was 2.2 times the Washington rate (284) and 91% higher than the U.S. rate (320). That works out to one reported violent crime for every 163 residents, or about 27.2 a week.
Among the 362 cities with full-year FBI numbers on CityCrimeMap, Spokane ranks 97th for violent crime, in the higher half, and 183rd for murder (8 murders, 3.5 per 100,000).
Aggravated assaults made up 66% of Spokane's violent crimes and robberies 19%, close to the national robbery share of 15%.
Property crime ran 4,361 per 100,000, 2.2 times Washington overall. Spokane police logged 814 vehicle thefts (352 per 100,000, 100th of 351; Washington: 252) and 1,228 burglaries (532 per 100,000, 71% higher than the state).
The closest city we cover is Spokane Valley, 9 miles east; its violent-crime rate (233) is less than half Spokane's.
Out-of-state cities near Spokane's size (230,962 residents): Norfolk, VA at 399 violent crimes per 100,000 and Santa Clarita, CA at 173.
By the FBI's 2025 numbers, Spokane had 613 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, 2.2 times the statewide 284. It is 3rd highest of the 9 Washington cities on this site; Tacoma is highest at 866. A city-wide rate does not tell you about a single block.
Spokane police reported 8 murders for 2025, a rate of 3.5 per 100,000 residents. The Washington rate was 2.9 and the national rate 4.1.
814 vehicles were reported stolen in Spokane in 2025, 352 per 100,000 residents. That is 81% higher than the national rate of 195 and ranks 100th of 351 cities on this site.