Meredith Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Auburn
Safety at a Glance
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Is Meredith Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Meredith in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100. Meredith is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Auburn.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Meredith is 107% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).
Meredith 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Meredith Compares
Crime index by category: Meredith vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Meredith Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Meredith Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meredith, Auburn?
Meredith in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Meredith is 107% higher. Meredith is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Auburn.
Is Meredith a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Meredith is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Auburn.
How does Meredith compare to the rest of Auburn?
Meredith's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Meredith is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Meredith?
The most prevalent crime type in Meredith is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meredith?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Christopher, West Hill, Camelot and Lost Creek Villages. These areas are close to Meredith and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meredith?
Meredith has a population of approximately 202. The median household income is $44,649. The median home value is $414,205. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meredith crime compare to the national average?
Meredith's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 vs 100). Within Auburn, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.