Woodgate Neighborhood, Augusta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodgate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodgate in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Woodgate is 76% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Woodgate 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
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Woodgate Compares
Crime index by category: Woodgate vs Augusta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodgate 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 Woodgate, Augusta?
Woodgate in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Woodgate is 76% lower.
Is Woodgate a safe neighborhood in Augusta?
Woodgate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Woodgate compare to the rest of Augusta?
Woodgate's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Woodgate is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Woodgate?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodgate is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodgate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Augusta and Belair. These areas are close to Woodgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodgate?
Woodgate has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $105,308. The median home value is $453,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodgate crime compare to the national average?
Woodgate's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.