Sweetbriar Creek Neighborhood, Cuyahoga Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg

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in Cuyahoga Falls

Is Sweetbriar Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sweetbriar Creek in Cuyahoga Falls, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cuyahoga Falls average (crime index 36), Sweetbriar Creek is 126% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 69 (31% below avg)

Sweetbriar Creek Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cuyahoga Falls city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
178 +78% High
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
193 +93% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Sweetbriar Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Sweetbriar Creek vs Cuyahoga Falls average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sweetbriar Creek Crime Map

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

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Sweetbriar Creek Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$61,962
Home Value
$74,091
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,131/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.6%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

12%
88%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sweetbriar Creek, Cuyahoga Falls?

Sweetbriar Creek in Cuyahoga Falls, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Cuyahoga Falls average, crime in Sweetbriar Creek is 126% higher.

Is Sweetbriar Creek a safe neighborhood in Cuyahoga Falls?

Sweetbriar Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cuyahoga Falls, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does Sweetbriar Creek compare to the rest of Cuyahoga Falls?

Sweetbriar Creek's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Cuyahoga Falls average of 36. This means crime in Sweetbriar Creek is 126% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Sweetbriar Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Sweetbriar Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sweetbriar Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Hampton. These areas are close to Sweetbriar Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sweetbriar Creek?

Sweetbriar Creek has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $61,962. The median home value is $74,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sweetbriar Creek crime compare to the national average?

Sweetbriar Creek's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.