Auburn, GA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Auburn

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Auburn_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	152	n/a (estimate)	1,994	3,402	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Auburn_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.3
Rape	3	n/a	39.4	34.0	40.4
Robbery	1	n/a	13.1	118.4	102.8
Assault	12	n/a	157.5	238.5	248.5
Violent crime	16	n/a (estimate)	210	398	386
Burglary	18	n/a	236.2	614.4	468.9
Theft	106	n/a	1,390.9	2,130.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	12	n/a	157.5	259.9	236.9
Property crime	136	n/a (estimate)	1,785	3,005	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Auburn, GA. All reported Auburn, GA 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, GA overall crime rate is 41% lower than in comparison to the Georgia average; and is also 30% lower than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Auburn, GA, the rate is 47% lower than compared to the Georgia average, and 46% lower than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Auburn, GA comes in at 41% lower than to the average seen in Georgia, and 27% lower than the overall national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Auburn is 30% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.46 daily crimes that occur in Auburn.
Auburn is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States.
In Auburn you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Auburn has decreased by 8%.

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Compare Auburn, GA 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, GA for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Georgia as well as those across America as a whole. The Auburn, GA total amount of daily offenses is 1.71 times less than the Georgia average and 1.42 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Auburn, GA is 1.89 times less than the Georgia average, and it is 1.84 times less than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Auburn, GA has a daily crime figure that is 1.68 times less than the Georgia average and 1.37 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Auburn (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Auburn, GA compared to other areas of Georgia, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that Auburn, GA safer than 69% when compared to other Georgia cities, and 52% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from a closer look at each city's crime rate in Georgia, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Auburn, GA. At this time, Auburn, GA sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Auburn

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Auburn is 1 in 477

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Auburn is 1 in 57

The chance of being a victim of crime in Auburn is 1 in 51

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Auburn, GA? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Auburn, GA you have a 1 in 477 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 57 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Auburn, GA.

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

The year over year crime rate for Auburn, GA is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in Auburn, GA has become a safer or more dangerous place to live. For example, the above graph shows the year over year crime rate for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 27% in Auburn, GA, while property crimes in Auburn, GA have decreased by 6%. Crimes in total for Auburn, GA have decreased by 8% year over year.

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	19,209	228	222

There are a total of 19,209 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 228 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	89	673	763
Braselton, GA	8,409	111	858	969
Hoschton, GA	1,782	124	934	1,058
Russell, GA	1,395	204	1,537	1,740
Statham, GA	2,589	227	1,776	2,002
Jefferson, GA	9,946	135	2,157	2,292
Flowery Branch, GA	6,503	87	2,248	2,335
Auburn, GA	7,291	210	1,785	1,994

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lincolnshire, IL	7,291	27	426	453
North Amherst, MA	7,290	377	1,563	1,940
New Cumberland, PA	7,290	41	863	904
Herkimer, NY	7,294	468	1,926	2,394
Hillsboro, IL	7,287	248	1,242	1,491
Auburn, GA	7,291	210	1,785	1,994

Source: The Auburn, GA 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.