Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
Auburn, IN Crime Grade
How Auburn grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Indiana — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Indiana
1/10
vs. Indiana cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2024, the violent crime rate in Auburn, IN was 7.1 per 100,000 residents (1 incidents over a population of 14,010). That puts Auburn 98% below the U.S. rate of 364.7 and 98% below the Indiana statewide rate of 353.8.
That ranks Auburn #43 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 99% of them, and #1 of 82 in Indiana. Violent crime is down 91% year over year and down 76% over the last five years.
Auburn, IN crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Indiana Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 7.1 / 100k
- National rank
- #43 of 3,771
- IN rank
- #1 of 82
- Safer than
- 99% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 91%
- 5-year change
- down 76%
- Population
- 14,010
- Reporting agency
- Auburn Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by Auburn Police Department (FBI ORI IN0170100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Auburn (red), Indiana (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Auburn vs. U.S., 2024 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 29.5(4) | 80.3(11) | 51.3(7) | 79.6(11) | 7.1(1) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 7.3(1) | 7.2(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 7.3(1) | 14.7(2) | 14.5(2) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) | 7.3(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 29.5(4) | 65.7(9) | 29.3(4) | 57.9(8) | 7.1(1) |
| Property crime | 523.6(71) | 832.1(114) | 1260.5(172) | 1070.5(148) | 421.1(59) |
| Burglary | 81.1(11) | 73.0(10) | 219.9(30) | 65.1(9) | 35.7(5) |
| Larceny | 398.2(54) | 649.6(89) | 952.7(130) | 925.9(128) | 342.6(48) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 44.2(6) | 102.2(14) | 87.9(12) | 72.3(10) | 42.8(6) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Auburn, IN Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Auburn Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Auburn calculated?
- Auburn's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Indiana state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Indiana cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Auburn Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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