The Boulders Neighborhood, Augusta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is The Boulders Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Boulders in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), The Boulders is 8% 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: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 81 (19% below avg)

The Boulders 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
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How The Boulders Compares

Crime index by category: The Boulders vs Augusta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Boulders Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Boulders Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$107,849
Home Value
$237,924
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,107/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.4%
Graduate Degree 26.1%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.3%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 9.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Boulders, Augusta?

The Boulders in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in The Boulders is 8% lower.

Is The Boulders a safe neighborhood in Augusta?

The Boulders is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does The Boulders compare to the rest of Augusta?

The Boulders's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in The Boulders is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 123. 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 The Boulders?

The most prevalent crime type in The Boulders is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 The Boulders?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to The Boulders and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Boulders?

The Boulders has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $107,849. The median home value is $237,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Boulders crime compare to the national average?

The Boulders's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.