Crime & Safety in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.74
per 1,000 residents
-61% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.46
per 1,000 residents
-15% vs national
Total Crimes
1,023
2024
Violent Clearance
30%
cases solved
-30% vs national
Property Clearance
15%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-48%
vs 50K-100K avg
-48% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
-15.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Cuyahoga Falls Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Cuyahoga Falls vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Cuyahoga Falls is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Cuyahoga Falls police solve 36% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 14 | 0.28 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.10 | 20.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 69 | 1.36 | 36.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 63 | 1.24 | 14.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 827 | 16.33 | 15.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 45 | 0.89 | 4.4% |
Cuyahoga Falls, OH reported 88 violent crimes and 935 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.74 per 1,000 residents is 61.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 30% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 827 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 18.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Cuyahoga Falls's violent crime rate is 48% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 88 | 935 | 1.74 | 18.46 |
| 2023 | 104 | 944 | 2.06 | 18.71 |
| 2022 | 72 | 928 | 1.42 | 18.34 |
| 2021 | 3 | 20 | 0.06 | 0.41 |
| 2020 | 37 | 961 | 0.75 | 19.59 |
| 2019 | 50 | 980 | 1.02 | 19.90 |
| 2018 | 57 | 1,040 | 1.16 | 21.14 |
| 2017 | 49 | 1,209 | 1.00 | 24.60 |
| 2016 | 67 | 1,143 | 1.37 | 23.30 |
| 2015 | 50 | 1,182 | 1.02 | 24.06 |