Crime in Augusta-Richmond County, GA is higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Augusta-Richmond County is 27.5, which is 5 points higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 59.5 which is 24.1 points higher than the US average of 35.4. This shows that citizens of Augusta-Richmond County are more vulnerable to criminal activity than other areas in the country and need to take extra precautions to protect themselves and their property from potential threats.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Augusta violent crime is 27.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Augusta property crime is 59.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Augusta, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Greenville, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Greenville, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.