Auburn, WA vs Bellflower, CA

Bellflower is safer with a higher safety score by 2 points. Auburn, WA has a safety score of 59/100 while Bellflower, CA has 61/100, based on FBI Uniform Crime Report data.

Auburn, WA has a violent crime rate of 543.2 per 100,000 residents, while Bellflower, CA has 613.1 per 100,000. Lower rates indicate safer communities. The national average is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Auburn, WA has a property crime rate of 3968.0 per 100,000, compared to 2169.6 per 100,000 in Bellflower, CA. Property crimes include burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft.

Safety scores range from 0-100, combining violent crime rates, property crime rates, and population data from the FBI UCR. Higher scores mean safer cities. Grades: A (80+), B (65-79), C (50-64), D (40-49), F (below 40).

Based on crime data alone, Bellflower is safer. However, safety is just one factor — also consider cost of living, job market, schools, and quality of life. Visit our city pages for more details on each.