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Southeast Clarke & Lexington Road

Athens · Go, stay aware

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67out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go with care. While daytime visits to the commercial retail hubs and parks along Lexington Road are routine and low-risk, the corridor does experience property crime and auto break-ins. Exercise standard precautions, avoid walking along the high-speed roadway at night, and keep vehicles locked.”
— Gogo, on Southeast Clarke & Lexington Road

Walk score

34/100

Bike score

31/100

Recent local news: Athens-Clarke County Police routinely monitor and respond to periodic vehicle break-ins and commercial shoplifting along the Lexington Road retail strip.

About the area

Car-DependentCommercial CorridorSuburban FringePark-Adjacent

Southeast Clarke along Lexington Road is a commercial and suburban corridor on the eastern edge of Athens featuring retail plazas, service centers, and municipal parks. The area transitions from strip malls and auto dealerships into residential developments and rural Clarke County boundaries.

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Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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