Laurelwood Estates Neighborhood, Auburn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Laurelwood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laurelwood Estates in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Laurelwood Estates is 73% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Laurelwood Estates 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
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Laurelwood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Laurelwood Estates vs Auburn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laurelwood Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Laurelwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$105,634
Home Value
$705,824
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
5,845/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.1%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laurelwood Estates, Auburn?

Laurelwood Estates in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Laurelwood Estates is 73% lower.

Is Laurelwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Auburn?

Laurelwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Laurelwood Estates compare to the rest of Auburn?

Laurelwood Estates's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Laurelwood Estates is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Laurelwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurelwood Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Laurelwood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lea Hill, Berkshire Glen, Riverwalk and Wynaco. These areas are close to Laurelwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Laurelwood Estates?

Laurelwood Estates has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $105,634. The median home value is $705,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurelwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Laurelwood Estates's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.