Heritage Grove Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heritage Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage Grove in Auburn, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 23), Heritage Grove is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 89). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heritage Grove 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
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Heritage Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Grove vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heritage Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage Grove, Auburn?
Heritage Grove in Auburn, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Heritage Grove is 60% higher.
Is Heritage Grove a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Heritage Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Heritage Grove compare to the rest of Auburn?
Heritage Grove's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Auburn average of 23. This means crime in Heritage Grove is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 154. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Heritage Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auburn Valley Golf Club. These areas are close to Heritage Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Grove?
Heritage Grove has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $65,890. The median home value is $545,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Grove crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Grove's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). 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.