Auburn, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 14%

Violent crime 6%

Property crime 18%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Auburn_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,836 (estimate)	2,717	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.5	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	75.0	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	356 (estimate)	341	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	372.1	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	223.9	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,480 (estimate)	2,376	2,110

Key findings

Auburn crime rates are 14% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Auburn are 6% lower than the national average
In Auburn you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Auburn is safer than 28% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Auburn has increased by 55%

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The Auburn crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Auburn as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Auburn crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Auburn

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Auburn is 1 in 281

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Auburn is 1 in 41

The chance of being a victim of crime in Auburn is 1 in 36

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

Auburn police department

Item	Auburn	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	22	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.1	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 22 Auburn police officers. This results in 3.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 20.8% less than the Georgia average and 3.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Grayson, GA	3,008	76	533	609
Hoschton, GA	1,782	106	739	845
Braselton, GA	8,409	65	1,041	1,106
Russell, GA	1,395	174	1,215	1,390
Flowery Branch, GA	6,503	284	1,186	1,469
Statham, GA	2,589	257	1,580	1,837
Suwanee, GA	18,001	183	1,842	2,025
Auburn, GA	7,291	356	2,480	2,836

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lincolnshire, IL	7,291	132	600	733
North Amherst, MA	7,290	328	1,181	1,510
New Cumberland, PA	7,290	55	778	833
Herkimer, NY	7,294	447	1,711	2,158
Hillsboro, IL	7,287	234	1,641	1,875
Auburn, GA	7,291	356	2,480	2,836

Source: The Auburn, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.

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