Waddell Pate Neighborhood, Hephzibah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Waddell Pate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Waddell Pate in Hephzibah, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hephzibah average (crime index 83), Waddell Pate is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waddell Pate 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Waddell Pate Compares
Crime index by category: Waddell Pate vs Hephzibah average vs national average.
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Waddell Pate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waddell Pate, Hephzibah?
Waddell Pate in Hephzibah, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Hephzibah average, crime in Waddell Pate is 25% higher.
Is Waddell Pate a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah?
Waddell Pate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Waddell Pate compare to the rest of Hephzibah?
Waddell Pate's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Hephzibah average of 83. This means crime in Waddell Pate is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Waddell Pate?
The most prevalent crime type in Waddell Pate is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Waddell Pate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Augusta and South Richmond. These areas are close to Waddell Pate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waddell Pate?
Waddell Pate has a population of approximately 1,149. The median household income is $50,934. The median home value is $147,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waddell Pate crime compare to the national average?
Waddell Pate's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.