Nob Hill Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Nob Hill Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Nob Hill in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Nob Hill is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nob Hill 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Nob Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Nob Hill vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Nob Hill Crime Map
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Nob Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nob Hill, Augusta?
Nob Hill in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Nob Hill is 40% higher.
Is Nob Hill a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Nob Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Nob Hill compare to the rest of Augusta?
Nob Hill's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Nob Hill is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Nob Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Nob Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Nob Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Nob Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nob Hill?
Nob Hill has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $44,211. The median home value is $109,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nob Hill crime compare to the national average?
Nob Hill's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.