Sweet Briar Estates Neighborhood, Magnolia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sweet Briar Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sweet Briar Estates in Magnolia, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Magnolia average (crime index 84), Sweet Briar Estates is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sweet Briar Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Magnolia 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Sweet Briar Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sweet Briar Estates vs Magnolia average vs national average.
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Sweet Briar Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sweet Briar Estates, Magnolia?
Sweet Briar Estates in Magnolia, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Magnolia average, crime in Sweet Briar Estates is 3% lower.
Is Sweet Briar Estates a safe neighborhood in Magnolia?
Sweet Briar Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Magnolia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Sweet Briar Estates compare to the rest of Magnolia?
Sweet Briar Estates's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Magnolia average of 84. This means crime in Sweet Briar Estates is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Sweet Briar Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sweet Briar Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Sweet Briar Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Magnolia and Woodside East. These areas are close to Sweet Briar Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sweet Briar Estates?
Sweet Briar Estates has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $97,186. The median home value is $287,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sweet Briar Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sweet Briar Estates's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.