Briarwood Neighborhood, Connelly Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Briarwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Briarwood in Connelly Springs, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Connelly Springs average (crime index 128), Briarwood is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Briarwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Connelly Springs 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Briarwood Compares
Crime index by category: Briarwood vs Connelly Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Briarwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briarwood, Connelly Springs?
Briarwood in Connelly Springs, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Connelly Springs average, crime in Briarwood is 19% lower.
Is Briarwood a safe neighborhood in Connelly Springs?
Briarwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Connelly Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Briarwood compare to the rest of Connelly Springs?
Briarwood's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Connelly Springs average of 128. This means crime in Briarwood is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Briarwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Briarwood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Briarwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Icard. These areas are close to Briarwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briarwood?
Briarwood has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $73,153. The median home value is $137,657. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briarwood crime compare to the national average?
Briarwood's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.