Is Albany or Cuyahoga Falls Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Cuyahoga Falls is safer than Albany (Safety Score 40/100 vs 39/100), with a total crime rate of 2,020 per 100,000 versus 2,029 for Albany — 0% lower. Albany has higher rates in 3 of 6 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Cuyahoga Falls has a 73% lower rate.
Albany — 5-Year Trend
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Cuyahoga Falls — 5-Year Trend
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Albany, OR
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Albany | Cuyahoga Falls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,028.7 | 2,020.2 | +8.5 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 197.6 | 173.8 | +23.9 |
| Murder Rate | 0.0 | 0.0 | +0.0 |
| Rape Rate | 38.5 | 27.7 | +10.8 |
| Robbery Rate | 36.7 | 9.9 | +26.9 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 120.7 | 136.3 | -15.6 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,831.1 | 1,846.4 | -15.3 |
| Burglary Rate | 164.4 | 124.4 | +40.0 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,582.8 | 1,633.1 | -50.4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 84.0 | 88.9 | -4.9 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Albany or Cuyahoga Falls safer?
Cuyahoga Falls is safer with a total crime rate of 2,020 per 100K vs 2,029 for Albany — a 0% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Albany has a violent crime rate of 197.6 per 100K while Cuyahoga Falls has 173.8. Cuyahoga Falls has lower violent crime.
About Albany, OR
Albany, Oregon, platted in 1849, is the county seat of Linn County, nestled in the Willamette Valley. This city, home to a significant proportion of residents identifying as Christian, is bisected by the Calapooia River. With a safety score of 39/100 and a population coverage of 57,179, Albany has a total crime rate of 2,028.7 per 100,000 residents.
About Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Cuyahoga Falls, bisected by the Cuyahoga River, was once a major industrial hub powered by its falls. This city in Summit County is home to a diverse population of around 50,000 residents. With a safety score of 40/100 and a population coverage of 50,639, Cuyahoga Falls has a total crime rate of 2,020.2 per 100,000 residents.