Fruitland Estates Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Fruitland Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Fruitland Estates in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Fruitland Estates is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).
Fruitland Estates 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Fruitland Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fruitland Estates vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fruitland Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fruitland Estates, Augusta?
Fruitland Estates in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Fruitland Estates is 36% higher.
Is Fruitland Estates a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Fruitland Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Fruitland Estates compare to the rest of Augusta?
Fruitland Estates's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Fruitland Estates is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Fruitland Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fruitland Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Fruitland Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Fruitland Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fruitland Estates?
Fruitland Estates has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $46,272. The median home value is $188,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fruitland Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fruitland Estates's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.