Covington Acres Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Covington Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Covington Acres in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Covington Acres is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Auburn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Covington Acres 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Covington Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Covington Acres vs Auburn average vs national average.
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Covington Acres Crime Map
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Covington Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Covington Acres, Auburn?
Covington Acres in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Covington Acres is 35% lower.
Is Covington Acres a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Covington Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Covington Acres compare to the rest of Auburn?
Covington Acres's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Covington Acres is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Covington Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Covington Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Covington Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Valley / Green River, Wynaco, Newaukum and Berkshire Glen. These areas are close to Covington Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Covington Acres?
Covington Acres has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $130,142. The median home value is $814,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Covington Acres crime compare to the national average?
Covington Acres's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.