North East Auburn Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is North East Auburn Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. North East Auburn in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), North East Auburn is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
North East Auburn 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How North East Auburn Compares
Crime index by category: North East Auburn vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North East Auburn 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 North East Auburn, Auburn?
North East Auburn in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in North East Auburn is 100% higher.
Is North East Auburn a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
North East Auburn has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does North East Auburn compare to the rest of Auburn?
North East Auburn's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in North East Auburn is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 147. 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 North East Auburn?
The most prevalent crime type in North East Auburn is Murder, 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 North East Auburn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Christopher, Lea Hill, West Hill and Meredith. These areas are close to North East Auburn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North East Auburn?
North East Auburn has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $43,519. The median home value is $435,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North East Auburn crime compare to the national average?
North East Auburn's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.