Morning Sun Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Morning Sun Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morning Sun in Auburn, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 23), Morning Sun is 46% 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: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Morning Sun 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
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Morning Sun Compares
Crime index by category: Morning Sun vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Morning Sun 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 Morning Sun, Auburn?
Morning Sun in Auburn, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Morning Sun is 46% higher.
Is Morning Sun a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Morning Sun is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Morning Sun compare to the rest of Auburn?
Morning Sun's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Auburn average of 23. This means crime in Morning Sun is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Morning Sun?
The most prevalent crime type in Morning Sun is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Morning Sun?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auburn Valley Golf Club. These areas are close to Morning Sun and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morning Sun?
Morning Sun has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $67,958. The median home value is $654,136. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morning Sun crime compare to the national average?
Morning Sun's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.