Gertrude Lane Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Gertrude Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gertrude Lane in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Gertrude Lane is 32% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gertrude Lane 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Gertrude Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Gertrude Lane vs Auburn average vs national average.
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Gertrude Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gertrude Lane, Auburn?
Gertrude Lane in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Gertrude Lane is 32% lower.
Is Gertrude Lane a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Gertrude Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Gertrude Lane compare to the rest of Auburn?
Gertrude Lane's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Gertrude Lane is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Gertrude Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Gertrude Lane is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gertrude Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelot, Lost Creek Villages, Lake Dolloff and West Hill. These areas are close to Gertrude Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gertrude Lane?
Gertrude Lane has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $93,202. The median home value is $598,937. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gertrude Lane crime compare to the national average?
Gertrude Lane's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.