Magna Carta Neighborhood, Hephzibah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Magna Carta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Magna Carta in Hephzibah, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hephzibah average (crime index 83), Magna Carta is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Magna Carta 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Magna Carta Compares
Crime index by category: Magna Carta vs Hephzibah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Magna Carta 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 Magna Carta, Hephzibah?
Magna Carta in Hephzibah, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Hephzibah average, crime in Magna Carta is 8% higher.
Is Magna Carta a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah?
Magna Carta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Magna Carta compare to the rest of Hephzibah?
Magna Carta's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Hephzibah average of 83. This means crime in Magna Carta is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Magna Carta?
The most prevalent crime type in Magna Carta is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Magna Carta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Augusta and South Richmond. These areas are close to Magna Carta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Magna Carta?
Magna Carta has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $48,799. The median home value is $128,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Magna Carta crime compare to the national average?
Magna Carta's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.