Forest Ridge Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Forest Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Forest Ridge in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Forest Ridge is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Ridge 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Forest Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Ridge vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Ridge 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 Forest Ridge, Auburn?
Forest Ridge in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Forest Ridge is 28% higher.
Is Forest Ridge a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Forest Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Forest Ridge compare to the rest of Auburn?
Forest Ridge's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Forest Ridge is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Forest Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Forest Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverwalk, Stuck, Lakeland and Lea Hill. These areas are close to Forest Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Ridge?
Forest Ridge has a population of approximately 398. The median household income is $78,774. The median home value is $561,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Forest Ridge's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.