Silver Creek Neighborhood, Sherwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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in Sherwood

Is Silver Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Silver Creek in Sherwood, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sherwood average (crime index 47), Silver Creek is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sherwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Silver Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Silver Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Silver Creek vs Sherwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Silver Creek Crime Map

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

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Silver Creek Demographics & Context

Population
295
Median Income
$116,214
Home Value
$202,792
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,914/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.7%
Graduate Degree 21.2%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.3%
Black 16%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Silver Creek, Sherwood?

Silver Creek in Sherwood, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Sherwood average, crime in Silver Creek is 31% lower.

Is Silver Creek a safe neighborhood in Sherwood?

Silver Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Silver Creek compare to the rest of Sherwood?

Silver Creek's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Sherwood average of 47. This means crime in Silver Creek is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Silver Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Silver Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Silver Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Silver Creek?

Silver Creek has a population of approximately 295. The median household income is $116,214. The median home value is $202,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Silver Creek crime compare to the national average?

Silver Creek's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.