Auburn Park Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Auburn Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Auburn Park in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Auburn Park is 86% 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: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 125).
Auburn 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Auburn Park Compares
Crime index by category: Auburn Park vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Auburn Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Auburn Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Auburn Park, Auburn?
Auburn Park in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Auburn Park is 86% higher.
Is Auburn Park a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Auburn Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does Auburn Park compare to the rest of Auburn?
Auburn Park's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Auburn Park is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Auburn Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Auburn Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Auburn Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stuck, Riverwalk, Jovita Heights and Lakeland. These areas are close to Auburn Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Auburn Park?
Auburn Park has a population of approximately 180. The median household income is $44,720. The median home value is $130,401. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Auburn Park crime compare to the national average?
Auburn Park's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.