Murphy And Gray Neighborhood, Augusta

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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Is Murphy And Gray Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Murphy And Gray in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Murphy And Gray is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Murphy And Gray 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
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Murphy And Gray Compares

Crime index by category: Murphy And Gray vs Augusta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Murphy And Gray Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Murphy And Gray Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$63,043
Home Value
$220,599
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.4%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.9%
Black 29.1%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Murphy And Gray, Augusta?

Murphy And Gray in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Murphy And Gray is 9% higher.

Is Murphy And Gray a safe neighborhood in Augusta?

Murphy And Gray is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Murphy And Gray compare to the rest of Augusta?

Murphy And Gray's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Murphy And Gray is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Murphy And Gray?

The most prevalent crime type in Murphy And Gray is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Murphy And Gray?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Murphy And Gray and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Murphy And Gray?

Murphy And Gray has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $63,043. The median home value is $220,599. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Murphy And Gray crime compare to the national average?

Murphy And Gray's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.