Woodlake Hills Neighborhood, Hephzibah

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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in Hephzibah

Is Woodlake Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Woodlake Hills in Hephzibah, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hephzibah average (crime index 83), Woodlake Hills is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Woodlake Hills 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
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Woodlake Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Woodlake Hills vs Hephzibah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodlake Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Woodlake Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,381
Median Income
$62,627
Home Value
$136,077
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,503/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.3%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.6%
Black 81.2%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodlake Hills, Hephzibah?

Woodlake Hills in Hephzibah, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Hephzibah average, crime in Woodlake Hills is 9% lower.

Is Woodlake Hills a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah?

Woodlake Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hephzibah, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Woodlake Hills compare to the rest of Hephzibah?

Woodlake Hills's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Hephzibah average of 83. This means crime in Woodlake Hills is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Woodlake Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodlake Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Woodlake Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Augusta and South Richmond. These areas are close to Woodlake Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodlake Hills?

Woodlake Hills has a population of approximately 1,381. The median household income is $62,627. The median home value is $136,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodlake Hills crime compare to the national average?

Woodlake Hills's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.