Augusta-Richmond County, GA Metro Area has a relatively high rate of violent crime when compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the rate of violent crime in this area is 19.2, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents and visitors to the area may be at a slightly higher risk of experiencing acts of violence. However, it is important to note that the rate of property crime in Augusta-Richmond County is even higher, sitting at 44.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This may suggest that the area has issues with both violent and non-violent crimes, making it important for individuals to take necessary precautions to stay safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area violent crime is 19.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area property crime is 44.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Greensboro, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.