Floyd Heights Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Floyd Heights Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Floyd Heights in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Floyd Heights is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
Floyd Heights 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Floyd Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Floyd Heights vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Floyd Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Floyd Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Floyd Heights, Augusta?
Floyd Heights in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Floyd Heights is 54% higher.
Is Floyd Heights a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Floyd Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Floyd Heights compare to the rest of Augusta?
Floyd Heights's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Floyd Heights is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Floyd Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Floyd Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Floyd Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Floyd Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Floyd Heights?
Floyd Heights has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $43,306. The median home value is $108,707. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Floyd Heights crime compare to the national average?
Floyd Heights's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.