A. H. Byrd Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is A. H. Byrd Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. A. H. Byrd in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), A. H. Byrd is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
A. H. Byrd Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Augusta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How A. H. Byrd Compares
Crime index by category: A. H. Byrd vs Augusta average vs national average.
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A. H. Byrd Crime Map
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A. H. Byrd Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in A. H. Byrd, Augusta?
A. H. Byrd in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in A. H. Byrd is 21% higher.
Is A. H. Byrd a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
A. H. Byrd is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does A. H. Byrd compare to the rest of Augusta?
A. H. Byrd's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in A. H. Byrd is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 82. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in A. H. Byrd?
The most prevalent crime type in A. H. Byrd is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near A. H. Byrd?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to A. H. Byrd and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of A. H. Byrd?
A. H. Byrd has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $37,526. The median home value is $152,470. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does A. H. Byrd crime compare to the national average?
A. H. Byrd's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.