Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd Neighborhood
Is Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe297
Medium256
Low319
Other1602
102 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape11
Child involved41
Assault20
Other39
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a suspicious person and truck reported near Parma Park Boulevard in Parma. A caller said someone was walking with a flashlight between two houses and that a truck with very bright lights was following them. Officers checked the area toward Pearl Road and it appears no one was found around the truck before they cleared the scene. | Parma Park Blvd, Parma, OH 44130 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested assistance to check the area of Pearl Road near West 130th Street and Morse Road in Cleveland for several juveniles walking there, including a possible missing juvenile from Parma. | Pearl Rd & W 130th St, Parma Heights, OH 44130 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible shoplifting at a CVS near West Bagley Road in Berea. A male suspect reportedly stole items and was last seen jogging westbound on Bagley near a bridge and the North Rocky River area, with officers checking nearby streets and parkway areas for him. | W Bagley Rd, Berea, OH 44017 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a report of a person wandering behind a business on State Road near Lander. Assisting units determined the man apparently works at the business and was walking home, and the welfare check was reported as okay. | State Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a person wandering behind a business. They contacted a male who apparently works there, was leaving late, and was walking home. Officers reported that everything appeared to be okay. | State Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers had contact with an adult woman at a hospital, offered her advice, and provided a bus pass so she could travel to another hospital. An officer planned to stop by the hospital again because she might call for an ambulance. | Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 | Non-Crime / Welfare Check |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a patient contact in Middleburg Heights. Squad 6 is transporting the patient to Hoosier Hospital. | Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders and police were called to Diplomat Healthcare near West 130th for a patient needing a psychiatric evaluation and showing a change in mental status. The patient reportedly was abusive toward staff in the front lobby. | W 130th St, North Royalton, OH 44133 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call in North Royalton near Albion Road involves a 77-year-old female who fell and hit her head and elbow. Responders are requested to use the back patio door. | Albion Rd, North Royalton, OH | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 3 dispatched to a residence near Olympus Way for an elderly female with stomach pain. Caller requested crews use the garage door. There was a premise hazard reported for bed bugs. | Olympus Way, Strongsville, OH 44149 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$394,809
Average Rent
$2,537
Vacancy Rate
2%
Overview of Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd
Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd is a suburban neighborhood in Strongsville, Ohio, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes built mainly between 1940 and 1999.
The median home price is $394,809, higher than most Ohio neighborhoods, with average rents at $2,537, among the highest in the state.
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Quick Facts
| Suburban Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd is primarily medium to large single-family homes and apartments, with most properties owner occupied and very low vacancy.
| Housing Age (1940-1999) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
What buyers will notice right away
Housing supply is tight with a vacancy rate of only 2.0%.
Most homes were built between 1940 and 1999.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a moderate income level with a diverse occupational mix and a notable rate of childhood poverty.
Occupational diversity supports a varied community lifestyle.
Childhood poverty rate is higher than in many U.S. neighborhoods.
Mixed Workforce — Residents work in executive, sales, manufacturing, and clerical roles.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 41.3% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Occupations | 31.9% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 41.3% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| Foreign Born Rate | 12.9 |
| Lebanese Ancestry | 5.0% |
| Slovak Ancestry | 4.2% |
| Persian Language Speakers | 1.3% |
| English Language Speakers | 84.4% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd residents enjoy relatively short commutes with a majority driving alone.
Short Commutes — Over one-third commute less than 30 minutes.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Most Common Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.6 |
| Carpool Rate | 5.5 |
Homes for sale near 44136
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Shurmer Rd / Howe Rd?
The median home price is $394,809.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is most common, with some Arabic and Persian speakers.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is low at 2.0%.