2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Augusta, GA vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond has 11% less violent crime than Augusta.
- Richmond has 6% less property crime than Augusta.
 Augusta, GARichmond, VAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock24.622.7
 Property Crime59.5  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Augusta    35 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for 9 years and this is not a good place to live. I've been to 46 states and 4 countries. While people tout the nature, the water is for the most  More

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Over 4 years ago

Richmond County is a cesspool with a greedy racist mayor. The demographics have certainly changed over the years and is now a liberal Democrat hell hole. The Augusta  More

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Over 5 years ago

Augusta is a wonderful place to live. To be honest, people who have negative things to say have NOT made the effort to explore all the beauty. We have a gorgeous lake  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Augusta, GeorgiaCrime Index
 Gough, GA 
 Beech Island, SC 
 Keysville, GA5.65
 Perry, SC5.75
 Midville, GA7.85
 Salley, SC11.7
 Edgefield, SC14.3
 Blythe, GA14.35
 Harlem, GA14.65
 Grovetown, GA17.5

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