Ridge Crossing Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Ridge Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ridge Crossing in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Ridge Crossing is 4% lower 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: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Ridge Crossing 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Ridge Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Ridge Crossing vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridge Crossing 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 Ridge Crossing, Augusta?
Ridge Crossing in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Ridge Crossing is 4% lower.
Is Ridge Crossing a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Ridge Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Ridge Crossing compare to the rest of Augusta?
Ridge Crossing's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Ridge Crossing is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Ridge Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Crossing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Ridge Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Ridge Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridge Crossing?
Ridge Crossing has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $82,658. The median home value is $120,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridge Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Ridge Crossing's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.