Spring Grove Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Spring Grove Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Spring Grove in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Spring Grove is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Spring Grove 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
|
159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Spring Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Grove vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spring Grove 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 Spring Grove, Augusta?
Spring Grove in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Spring Grove is 51% higher.
Is Spring Grove a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Spring Grove has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Spring Grove compare to the rest of Augusta?
Spring Grove's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Spring Grove is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Spring Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Spring Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Grove?
Spring Grove has a population of approximately 260. The median household income is $42,358. The median home value is $110,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Grove crime compare to the national average?
Spring Grove's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.