Joseph R. Andress Neighborhood, Hephzibah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Joseph R. Andress Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Joseph R. Andress in Hephzibah, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hephzibah average (crime index 83), Joseph R. Andress is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hephzibah as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Joseph R. Andress Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hephzibah 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Joseph R. Andress Compares
Crime index by category: Joseph R. Andress vs Hephzibah average vs national average.
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Joseph R. Andress Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Joseph R. Andress, Hephzibah?
Joseph R. Andress in Hephzibah, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Hephzibah average, crime in Joseph R. Andress is 37% lower.
Is Joseph R. Andress a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah?
Joseph R. Andress is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Joseph R. Andress compare to the rest of Hephzibah?
Joseph R. Andress's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Hephzibah average of 83. This means crime in Joseph R. Andress is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Joseph R. Andress?
The most prevalent crime type in Joseph R. Andress is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Joseph R. Andress?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Augusta and South Richmond. These areas are close to Joseph R. Andress and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Joseph R. Andress?
Joseph R. Andress has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $93,511. The median home value is $160,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Joseph R. Andress crime compare to the national average?
Joseph R. Andress's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.