Auburn, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 7%

Violent crime 8%

Property crime 7%

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created 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)	2,512 (estimate)	2,408	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.8	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.9	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	65.5	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	293.8	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	417 (estimate)	400	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	290.7	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,478.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	238.2	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,095 (estimate)	2,007	1,958

Key findings

Auburn crime rates are 7% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Auburn are 8% higher than the national average
In Auburn you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Auburn is safer than 26% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Auburn has decreased by 11%

Auburn crime map

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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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Daily Crime In Auburn (per 100,000 people)

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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 240

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Auburn is 1 in 48

The chance of being a victim of crime in Auburn is 1 in 40

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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Grayson, GA	3,008	90	450	540
Hoschton, GA	1,782	124	624	748
Braselton, GA	8,409	94	1,127	1,221
Russell, GA	1,395	205	1,027	1,231
Suwanee, GA	18,001	166	1,142	1,308
Jefferson, GA	9,946	73	1,239	1,312
Flowery Branch, GA	6,503	173	1,165	1,338
Auburn, GA	7,291	417	2,095	2,512

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lincolnshire, IL	7,291	139	507	646
North Amherst, MA	7,290	309	1,054	1,364
New Cumberland, PA	7,290	55	778	833
Herkimer, NY	7,294	453	1,758	2,211
Hillsboro, IL	7,287	234	1,641	1,875
Auburn, GA	7,291	417	2,095	2,512

Source: The Auburn, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.