Petersburg Station Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Petersburg Station Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Petersburg Station in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Petersburg Station is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Augusta as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Petersburg Station 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Petersburg Station Compares
Crime index by category: Petersburg Station vs Augusta average vs national average.
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Petersburg Station Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Petersburg Station, Augusta?
Petersburg Station in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Petersburg Station is 54% lower.
Is Petersburg Station a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Petersburg Station is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Petersburg Station compare to the rest of Augusta?
Petersburg Station's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Petersburg Station is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Petersburg Station?
The most prevalent crime type in Petersburg Station is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Petersburg Station?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Petersburg Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Petersburg Station?
Petersburg Station has a population of approximately 2,158. The median household income is $90,606. The median home value is $216,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Petersburg Station crime compare to the national average?
Petersburg Station's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.