Is Your Neighborhood Safe? US Neighborhood Safety Scores

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UGA Campus

Athens · Go

A Hidden Gem - the Founders Garden - University of Georgia — UGArdener (Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0)

84out of 100

Overall safety score

“Go. The University of Georgia campus is an active, well-maintained, and heavily patrolled collegiate environment. Visitors should maintain standard situational awareness, especially after dark along peripheral green spaces and wooded trails.”
— Gogo, on UGA Campus

Walk score

82/100

Bike score

68/100

Recent local news: Campus security was bolstered following a comprehensive $7.3 million campus safety initiative in 2024 that added emergency call boxes, extensive perimeter lighting, and enhanced camera surveillance.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedCollege CampusLively / EnergeticPedestrian-Friendly

UGA Campus features historic North Campus quads, massive collegiate athletic venues, and modern research hubs across sprawling rolling hills. It serves as the educational anchor of Athens, blending historic antebellum architecture with a bustling student population.

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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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