36832 Zip Code, Auburn

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Auburn

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 154
54% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36832 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 36832 in Auburn, AL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Auburn.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 140).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 140 (40% above avg)

36832 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Auburn city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

36832 Crime Map

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36832 Demographics & Context

Population
26,086
Median Income
$37,512
Home Value
$357,675
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
372/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.5%
Black 29.5%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36832, Auburn?

Zip code 36832 in Auburn, AL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Zip code 36832 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Auburn.

Is Zip code 36832 a safe neighborhood in Auburn?

Zip code 36832 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 140). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Auburn.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36832?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36832 is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 36832?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 36830. These areas are close to Zip code 36832 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36832?

Zip code 36832 has a population of approximately 26,086. The median household income is $37,512. The median home value is $357,675. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36832 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36832's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Auburn, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.