Arkansas County, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Arkansas County in AR is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,357 violent crimes and 1,872 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 81.9 per 100k residents, which is -22.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 159.6 per 100k, -2.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 BAnnual Rate81.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,357 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents67 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents573 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate159.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,872 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate27.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents408 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate126.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,344 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 81.9 | B | 2357 | 106.2 | -22.9% |
| Property Crime | 159.6 | C | 1872 | 163.6 | -2.5% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 11 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 3.2 | C | 67 | 3.5 | -8.7% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 20 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.4 | B | 573 | 22.3 | -13.0% |
| Burglary | 27.0 | C | 408 | 24.0 | +12.5% |
| Larceny | 126.1 | C | 1344 | 116.4 | +8.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.2 | A | 100 | 22.2 | -85.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
De Witt Police Department
De Witt, AR
Stuttgart Police Department
Stuttgart, AR
Gillett Police Department
Gillett, AR
St. Charles Police Department
St. Charles, AR