Ramswood Neighborhood, Hephzibah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Ramswood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ramswood 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), Ramswood 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.
Ramswood 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Ramswood Compares
Crime index by category: Ramswood vs Hephzibah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ramswood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ramswood, Hephzibah?
Ramswood 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 Ramswood is 8% higher.
Is Ramswood a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah?
Ramswood 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 Ramswood compare to the rest of Hephzibah?
Ramswood's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Hephzibah average of 83. This means crime in Ramswood 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 Ramswood?
The most prevalent crime type in Ramswood 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 Ramswood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Augusta and South Richmond. These areas are close to Ramswood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ramswood?
Ramswood has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $48,671. The median home value is $182,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ramswood crime compare to the national average?
Ramswood'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.