Sunnyvale Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sunnyvale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sunnyvale in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Sunnyvale is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Sunnyvale 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Sunnyvale Compares
Crime index by category: Sunnyvale vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, Augusta?
Sunnyvale in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Sunnyvale is 14% higher.
Is Sunnyvale a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Sunnyvale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Sunnyvale compare to the rest of Augusta?
Sunnyvale's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Sunnyvale is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Sunnyvale?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunnyvale is Murder, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunnyvale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Sunnyvale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunnyvale?
Sunnyvale has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $67,163. The median home value is $145,137. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunnyvale crime compare to the national average?
Sunnyvale's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.