Auburn, NY Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Auburn

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Auburn_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	933	n/a (estimate)	3,474	1,922	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Auburn_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	3.2	5.3
Rape	34	n/a	126.6	31.7	40.4
Robbery	15	n/a	55.9	113.0	102.8
Assault	79	n/a	294.2	228.3	248.5
Violent crime	128	n/a (estimate)	477	376	386
Burglary	132	n/a	491.5	201.7	468.9
Theft	657	n/a	2,446.6	1,271.0	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	16	n/a	59.6	72.9	236.9
Property crime	805	n/a (estimate)	2,998	1,546	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Auburn, NY. All reported Auburn, NY crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the Auburn, NY overall crime rate is 81% higher than in comparison to the New York average; and is also 22% higher than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Auburn, NY, the rate is 27% higher than compared to the New York average, and 23% higher than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Auburn, NY comes in at 94% higher than to the average seen in New York, and 22% higher than the overall national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Skaneateles, NY	2,498	93	384	477
Marcellus, NY	1,703	142	582	724
Elbridge, NY	987	167	685	852
Melrose Park, NY	2,308	172	707	878
Weedsport, NY	1,808	182	750	932
Union Springs, NY	1,090	187	767	953
Camillus, NY	1,241	187	770	957
Auburn, NY	27,101	477	2,998	3,474

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Auburn is 22% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 9.52 daily crimes that occur in Auburn.
Auburn is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States.
In Auburn you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Auburn has decreased by 17%.

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Compare Auburn, NY Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In Auburn (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Auburn, NY for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for New York as well as those across America as a whole. The Auburn, NY total amount of daily offenses is 1.81 times more than the New York average and 1.22 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Auburn, NY is 1.27 times more than the New York average, and it is 1.23 times more than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Auburn, NY has a daily crime figure that is 1.94 times more than the New York average and 1.22 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Auburn (higher is better)

Many people wonder how safe they are in Auburn, NY in comparison to other notable cities in the state of New York as well as in comparison to the rest of the nation. Using the gauges above, which document and compare safety in Auburn, NY to other cities in the state and across the country, Auburn, NY is 36% safer than other cities of New York and 22% safer than other cities in the nation. When referring to the results, which show crime scores in New York cities and all around the United States, Auburn, NY has a ranking of below average in comparison to other cities in the country, which is determined my comparing Auburn, NY crime rate to all the other cities investigated.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Auburn

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Auburn is 1 in 210

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Auburn is 1 in 34

The chance of being a victim of crime in Auburn is 1 in 29

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Auburn, NY? The graphics above display the likelihood of becoming victimized by an illegal act such as a crime including violence or property damage. If you reside in Auburn, NY, the likelihood that you will suffer a violent crime is 1 in 210. These sorts of violent crimes include murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Illegal actions against property are represented by a likelihood of 1 in 34 that you become a victim. These sorts of crimes against personal property include burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Auburn, NY is 1 in 29.

Year Over Year Crime In Auburn (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime helps to understand whether crime in Auburn, NY is on the rise or declining. Analysts use this measure in order to eliminate the effect of changes in crime by the season. Year over year change in crime is shown for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people in the graph above. Clearly, the violent crime rate in Auburn, NY has decreased by 4%, while the property crime rate in Auburn, NY has decreased by 19% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Auburn, NY has decreased by 17% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Auburn police department

Item	Auburn	New York	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	67	109,351	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	2.9	3.3

There are a total of 67 Auburn police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.8% less than the New York average and 25.7% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in New York

State	Total offenders	New York_/100K	National_/100K
New York	21,601	118	222

There are a total of 21,601 sex offenders in New York. This yields a total of 118 sex offenders in New York per 100,000 residents which is 47% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Short Pump, VA	27,099	126	1,073	1,199
Rexburg, ID	27,114	32	672	704
Ladera Ranch, CA	27,121	192	1,103	1,295
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA	27,071	587	3,365	3,952
Lafayette, CO	27,053	306	2,245	2,551
Auburn, NY	27,101	477	2,998	3,474

Source: The Auburn, NY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.