Lincoln Terrace Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Lincoln Terrace Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Lincoln Terrace in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Lincoln Terrace is 47% 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: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Lincoln Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Lincoln Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln Terrace vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lincoln Terrace 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 Lincoln Terrace, Augusta?
Lincoln Terrace in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Lincoln Terrace is 47% higher.
Is Lincoln Terrace a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Lincoln Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Lincoln Terrace compare to the rest of Augusta?
Lincoln Terrace's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Lincoln Terrace is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Lincoln Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Lincoln Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln Terrace?
Lincoln Terrace has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $45,842. The median home value is $76,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln Terrace's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.