Crime & Safety in Auburn, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.82
per 1,000 residents
-15% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.61
per 1,000 residents
-70% vs national
Total Crimes
142
2024
Violent Clearance
81%
cases solved
+90% vs national
Property Clearance
30%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+46%
vs 10K-25K avg
+46% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+0.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Auburn Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Auburn vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Auburn is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Auburn police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 22% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.37 | 60.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.22 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 44 | 3.23 | 81.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 0.88 | 41.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 64 | 4.70 | 21.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 14 | 1.03 | 57.1% |
Auburn, CA reported 52 violent crimes and 90 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.82 per 1,000 residents is 14.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 81% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 64 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 4.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Auburn's violent crime rate is 46% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52 | 90 | 3.82 | 6.61 |
| 2023 | 52 | 132 | 3.79 | 9.63 |
| 2022 | 58 | 215 | 4.16 | 15.43 |
| 2021 | 1 | 27 | 0.07 | 1.89 |
| 2020 | 32 | 188 | 2.24 | 13.15 |
| 2019 | 50 | 237 | 3.52 | 16.69 |
| 2018 | 72 | 192 | 5.11 | 13.62 |
| 2017 | 54 | 271 | 3.84 | 19.26 |
| 2016 | 67 | 305 | 4.76 | 21.67 |
| 2015 | 45 | 260 | 3.19 | 18.42 |