Golden Ridge Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Golden Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Golden Ridge in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Golden Ridge is 45% 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: 181, 81% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Golden 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Golden Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Ridge vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Golden 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 Golden Ridge, Auburn?
Golden Ridge in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Golden Ridge is 45% lower.
Is Golden Ridge a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Golden Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Golden Ridge compare to the rest of Auburn?
Golden Ridge's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Golden Ridge is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Golden Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golden Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wynaco, Green Valley / Green River, Berkshire Glen and Lea Hill. These areas are close to Golden Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Ridge?
Golden Ridge has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $122,024. The median home value is $882,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Golden Ridge's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.