Academy Park Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Academy Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Academy Park in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Academy Park is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Academy Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Academy Park Compares
Crime index by category: Academy Park vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Academy Park 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 Academy Park, Auburn?
Academy Park in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Academy Park is 12% lower.
Is Academy Park a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Academy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Academy Park compare to the rest of Auburn?
Academy Park's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Academy Park is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Academy Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Academy Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Academy Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Valley / Green River, Riverwalk, Wynaco and Lakeland. These areas are close to Academy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Academy Park?
Academy Park has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $66,250. The median home value is $471,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Academy Park crime compare to the national average?
Academy Park's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.