Auburn police closed out 2025 after responding to tens of thousands of calls, handling hundreds of investigations, and expanding community and enforcement efforts across the city.
According to the Auburn Police Department’s year-end activity report, officers responded to 30,844 calls for service in 2025 and made 812 adult arrests. Juvenile arrests totaled 22, and officers executed 256 warrants during the year.
The December report alone shows how busy the department remained at year’s end. Officers handled 2,270 calls for service in December, made 45 adult arrests, investigated 80 domestic violence incidents, and responded to 94 suspicious activity calls.
Domestic violence and disorder complaints made up a large share of investigations in 2025. Police investigated 895 domestic violence cases, 921 reports of disorderly conduct, fights, and noise complaints, and more than 1,800 suspicious activity calls.
Traffic enforcement also played a major role. Officers investigated 167 motor vehicle accidents involving personal injury and 848 property-damage crashes. Police issued 4,733 parking tickets, made 3,842 traffic stops, and issued 1,346 traffic tickets over the year.
Beyond patrol work, detectives handled heavy caseloads. The Detective Bureau received 321 new cases in 2025 and closed 275. Detectives made 30 arrests tied to felony and misdemeanor charges and applied for 16 warrants while executing 25 search warrants.
The department’s Identification Bureau processed more than 1,700 pieces of evidence and oversaw state-mandated sex offender reporting for roughly 150 offenders living in Auburn.
School Resource Officers responded to 727 incidents in and around school buildings, addressing criminal cases, fights, bullying, and safety concerns. Officers also provided security for school events and conducted lockdown drills.
Training remained a major focus. The department logged more than 20,600 hours of training in 2025, covering firearms, use of force, emergency response, and other required instruction.
Police also highlighted community involvement throughout the year, including Shop With a Cop, holiday outreach events, and partnerships with local agencies and businesses.
Department officials said the report reflects both the scope of police work in Auburn and continued efforts to balance enforcement, training, and community engagement.
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