Sutton Place Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sutton Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sutton Place in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Sutton Place is 73% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sutton Place 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Sutton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Sutton Place vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sutton Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sutton Place, Augusta?
Sutton Place in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Sutton Place is 73% lower.
Is Sutton Place a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Sutton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Sutton Place compare to the rest of Augusta?
Sutton Place's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Sutton Place is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Sutton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Sutton Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Sutton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Sutton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sutton Place?
Sutton Place has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $74,417. The median home value is $183,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sutton Place crime compare to the national average?
Sutton Place's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.