68305 Zip Code, Auburn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Auburn

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Auburn zip codes

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Is 68305 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 68305 in Auburn, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Auburn.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 115 (15% above avg)

68305 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

68305 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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68305 Demographics & Context

Population
4,100
Median Income
$67,066
Home Value
$145,404
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
30/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68305, Auburn?

Zip code 68305 in Auburn, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Zip code 68305 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Auburn.

Is Zip code 68305 a safe neighborhood in Auburn?

Zip code 68305 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Auburn.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 68305?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68305 is Vehicle Theft, 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 the demographics of Zip code 68305?

Zip code 68305 has a population of approximately 4,100. The median household income is $67,066. The median home value is $145,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68305 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68305's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.