Montecielo Neighborhood, Auburn
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Montecielo, Auburn Crime Rate (2026)
Montecielo in Auburn, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Montecielo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Montecielo in Auburn, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 23), Montecielo is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Montecielo 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Montecielo Compares
Crime index by category: Montecielo vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Montecielo 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 Montecielo, Auburn?
Montecielo in Auburn, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Montecielo is 72% higher.
Is Montecielo a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Montecielo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Montecielo compare to the rest of Auburn?
Montecielo's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Auburn average of 23. This means crime in Montecielo is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Montecielo?
The most prevalent crime type in Montecielo is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Montecielo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auburn Valley Golf Club. These areas are close to Montecielo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montecielo?
Montecielo has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $85,496. The median home value is $803,078. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montecielo crime compare to the national average?
Montecielo's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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 May 2026.