Located in West Virginia, Auburn has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to
, the rate of violent crime in the area is 16.7, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Auburn can feel a sense of safety and security in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 22 compared to the US average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the fact that Auburn is a small town, with limited economic opportunities, making it a target for thieves. Nevertheless, law enforcement in Auburn is actively working to combat crime and ensure the safety of its citizens.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Auburn violent crime is 16.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Auburn property crime is 22.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Auburn, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Glenville, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Glenville, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.