Wynyates Neighborhood, Auburn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Wynyates, Auburn Crime Rate (2026)
Wynyates in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Wynyates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wynyates in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Wynyates is 75% 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: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Wynyates 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Wynyates Compares
Crime index by category: Wynyates vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wynyates 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 Wynyates, Auburn?
Wynyates in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Wynyates is 75% higher.
Is Wynyates a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Wynyates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Wynyates compare to the rest of Auburn?
Wynyates's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Wynyates is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Wynyates?
The most prevalent crime type in Wynyates is Murder, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wynyates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lost Creek Villages, Camelot, Meredith and Lake Dolloff. These areas are close to Wynyates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wynyates?
Wynyates has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $118,000. The median home value is $974,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wynyates crime compare to the national average?
Wynyates's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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 May 2026.