The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Auburn Junction, IN: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Auburn Junction

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Auburn Junction.

 

Auburn Junction, IN Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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B+
Other Crime Grade
B

$273,614

Cost of Crime™ for Auburn Junction, IN

In 2025, crime will cost $850 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Auburn Junction in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Auburn Junction, IN Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Auburn Junction ranks in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 76% of cities but less safe than 24%. This analysis applies only to Auburn Junction's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Auburn Junction is 16.33 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Auburn Junction Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Auburn Junction varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 57 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 75 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Auburn Junction, IN see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the central part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Auburn Junction, IN

The total projected cost of crime in Auburn Junction for 2025 is $273,614. This translates to approximately $317 per resident and $850 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Auburn Junction. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Auburn Junction Compared to Other Cities?

Auburn Junction, IN: $317
Notre Dame, IN: $1359
Roanoke, IN: $181
Indiana: $402
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Auburn Junction is $317 per year, which is $148 less than the national average and $86 less than Indiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Auburn Junction:
  • In Notre Dame, IN, crime costs $1,359 per person, which is $1,043 more than in Auburn Junction.
  • In Roanoke, IN, crime costs $181 per person, which is $136 less than in Auburn Junction

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Auburn Junction for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Auburn Junction
Cost per Auburn Junction Resident
Murder
$111,131
$129
Rape/Sexual Assault
$29,005
$34
Robbery
$8,227
$10
Assault
$24,138
$28
Kidnapping
$10,265
$12
Vehicle Theft
$16,811
$19
Burglary
$6,478
$7
Theft
$26,333
$30
Arson
$1,879
$2
Vandalism
$6,000
$7
Animal Cruelty
$499
$1
Drug Crimes
$31,239
$36
Identity Theft
$1,610
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$273,614
$317

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Auburn Junction, IN

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Auburn Junction totals $884,544 ($1,024 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,158,158 ($1,340 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Auburn Junction crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Auburn Junction has 1, have the same problem. Of Auburn Junction’s 864 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Auburn Junction Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Auburn Junction residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9728
Robbery
0.3027
Rape
0.5537
Murder
0.0684
Total Violent Crime
1.898 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.885
Vehicle Theft
1.256
Burglary
0.8267
Arson
0.0900
Total Property Crime
8.058 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1959
Drug Crimes
4.888
Vandalism
0.9721
Identity Theft
0.2407
Animal Cruelty
0.0781
Total "Other" Rate
6.375 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Auburn Junction is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Auburn Junction.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
B-
C+
A+
B+
A+
B+
A-
B
B
A-
C+
A
A-
A-
A+
A
A+
B+
B
B-
A
A
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Auburn Junction is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B+
A-
A-
C
A-
A-
F
F
F
F
F
F
B+
A-
A-
B+
B
B
C+
C
C
C
B+
B+
D-
C+
C+
C
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Auburn Junction is safer than the Indiana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Auburn Junction, IN average SchoolGrade of B-, with 40% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Auburn Junction schools on SchoolGrade

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