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Spokane’s crime rates are hitting a five-year low, mirroring national and statewide trends after a pandemic spike — the biggest year-over-year drop in violent crime since 1936. Courts are running smoother, prevention programs are stronger, and tech like home security cameras and anti-theft vehicle tech are helping. Even with population growth, crime is falling — though some residents still feel unsafe due to poverty and homelessness. Meanwhile, Washington’s law enforcement staffing crisis remains a serious hurdle.

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