Camellia Gardens Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Camellia Gardens Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Camellia Gardens in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Camellia Gardens is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Camellia Gardens 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Camellia Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Camellia Gardens vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Camellia Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Camellia Gardens, Augusta?
Camellia Gardens in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Camellia Gardens is 18% lower.
Is Camellia Gardens a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Camellia Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Camellia Gardens compare to the rest of Augusta?
Camellia Gardens's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Camellia Gardens is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Camellia Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Camellia Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Camellia Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Camellia Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Camellia Gardens?
Camellia Gardens has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $39,286. The median home value is $591,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Camellia Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Camellia Gardens's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.