Hopetown Villas Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Hopetown Villas Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Hopetown Villas in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Hopetown Villas is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Hopetown Villas 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Hopetown Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Hopetown Villas vs Augusta average vs national average.
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Hopetown Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hopetown Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hopetown Villas, Augusta?
Hopetown Villas in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Hopetown Villas is 29% higher.
Is Hopetown Villas a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Hopetown Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Hopetown Villas compare to the rest of Augusta?
Hopetown Villas's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Hopetown Villas is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Hopetown Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Hopetown Villas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Hopetown Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Hopetown Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hopetown Villas?
Hopetown Villas has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $55,775. The median home value is $145,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hopetown Villas crime compare to the national average?
Hopetown Villas's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.