Wynyates Neighborhood, Auburn

Last updated: October 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Wynyates, Auburn Crime Rate (2026)

Wynyates, Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 55% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is Wynyates Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. 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).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)

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
Murder
152 +52% High
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Wynyates Compares

Crime index by category: Wynyates vs Auburn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wynyates Crime Map

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

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Wynyates Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$118,000
Home Value
$974,340
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
819/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 12.4%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.5%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 14.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lost Creek Villages Index: 39
A
Camelot Index: 55
A
Meredith Index: 187
B-
Lake Dolloff Index: 71
A
West Hill Index: 30
A+
Christopher Index: 142
B+
Jovita Heights Index: 38
A+
Lea Hill Index: 94
A
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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 has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 155 (55% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. 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 common crime type in Wynyates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 152), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common 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 October 2026.