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Southwest Augusta

Augusta · Caution

North Georgia Deer Carcass — Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D. (Flickr, Public Domain)

54out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Southwest Augusta is largely a sprawling residential and auto-oriented commercial district that is relatively quiet during daylight hours, though several commercial strips experience elevated rates of property crime and opportunistic theft. Visitors should stick to destination businesses during the day and exercise typical situational awareness after dark.”
— Gogo, on Southwest Augusta

Walk score

28/100

Bike score

32/100

Recent local news: Local news frequently covers localized property crimes, shoplifting sprees, and isolated shooting incidents along the major commercial arterial corridors of Deans Bridge and Peach Orchard Roads.

About the area

Car-DependentSuburbanStrip-Mall RetailResidential Pockets

Southwest Augusta encompasses a broad swath of suburban subdivisions, strip malls, and major arterial corridors like Peach Orchard Road and Deans Bridge Road near Fort Eisenhower. While mostly residential with pockets of long-term homeowners, the area deals with commercial property crime and occasional violent incidents in concentrated pockets.

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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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