Leisure Village Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Leisure Village Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Leisure Village in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Leisure Village is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 129).
Leisure Village 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Leisure Village Compares
Crime index by category: Leisure Village vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Leisure Village 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 Leisure Village, Augusta?
Leisure Village in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Leisure Village is 37% higher.
Is Leisure Village a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Leisure Village has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 129).
How does Leisure Village compare to the rest of Augusta?
Leisure Village's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Leisure Village is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Leisure Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Leisure Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Leisure Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Leisure Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leisure Village?
Leisure Village has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $23,382. The median home value is $53,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leisure Village crime compare to the national average?
Leisure Village's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.