Bentonville, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Bentonville Police Department serves the city of Bentonville, AR in Benton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,596 violent crimes and 3,670 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 58.9 per 100k residents, which is 44.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 85.8 per 100k, 47.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate58.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,596 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate13.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents647 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate85.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,670 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents416 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate74.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,034 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents214 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 58.9 | A | 2596 | 106.2 | -44.6% |
| Property Crime | 85.8 | A | 3670 | 163.6 | -47.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 13.4 | A | 647 | 22.3 | -39.6% |
| Burglary | 8.4 | A | 416 | 24.0 | -65.0% |
| Larceny | 74.0 | A | 3034 | 116.4 | -36.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1.7 | A | 214 | 22.2 | -92.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers | 4 miles | C 103.5 | B 127.8 | Violent: 75.9% higher Property: 49.0% higher |
| Pea Ridge | 4 miles | A 46.9 | A 23.4 | Violent: 20.4% lower Property: 72.7% lower |
| Decatur | 4 miles | A 57.9 | B 115.9 | Violent: 1.6% lower Property: 35.1% higher |
| Cave Springs | 4 miles | A 15.9 | A 95.5 | Violent: 73.0% lower Property: 11.4% higher |
| Sulphur Springs | 4 miles | F 631.6 | D 210.5 | Violent: 973.0% higher Property: 145.5% higher |