Hillbrook Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hillbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hillbrook in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Hillbrook is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Hillbrook 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Hillbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Hillbrook vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillbrook 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 Hillbrook, Augusta?
Hillbrook in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Hillbrook is 18% higher.
Is Hillbrook a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Hillbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Hillbrook compare to the rest of Augusta?
Hillbrook's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Hillbrook is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Hillbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillbrook is Murder, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Hillbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Hillbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillbrook?
Hillbrook has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $77,499. The median home value is $205,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillbrook crime compare to the national average?
Hillbrook's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.