Not so good news for Spokane

But not so bad for Spokane Valley. CQ Press City released their annual Crime Rankings today and Spokane out-ranked Seattle and Portland, while Spokane Valley, Bellingham and Bellevue came in toward the bottom of the list. In Idaho, Boise and Nampa also came in toward the bottom.

"We're faced with more and more violent crime than in the past," said Spokane Police Sgt. Joe Peterson. "It's a more violent world for sure."

Here is how the Washington and Idaho cities stacked up on the list. FYI 385 cities were polled nationwide.

No. 39: Tacoma
No. 55: Everett
No. 84: Yakima
No. 98: Kent
No. 123: Spokane
No. 165: Seattle
No. 166: Federal Way
No. 192: Vancouver
No. 220: Nampa, Idaho
No. 258: Boise
No. 274: Bellingham
No. 299: Spokane Valley
No. 337: Bellevue