Summerfield East Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Summerfield East Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Summerfield East in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Summerfield East is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Summerfield East 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Summerfield East Compares
Crime index by category: Summerfield East vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summerfield East Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Summerfield East Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summerfield East, Augusta?
Summerfield East in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Summerfield East is 84% higher.
Is Summerfield East a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Summerfield East has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Summerfield East compare to the rest of Augusta?
Summerfield East's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Summerfield East is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Summerfield East?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerfield East is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Summerfield East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Summerfield East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerfield East?
Summerfield East has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $20,805. The median home value is $119,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerfield East crime compare to the national average?
Summerfield East's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.