Hot Springs, AR Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hot Springs Police Department serves the city of Hot Springs, AR in Garland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,169 violent crimes and 11,714 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 138.8 per 100k residents, which is 30.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 421.7 per 100k, 157.7% above 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 D
Annual Rate138.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,169 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade D
Annual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade D
Annual Rate7.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents173 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate15.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents751 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate421.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents11,714 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate55.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,520 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate345.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents8,177 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate18.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents974 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime138.8D4169106.2+30.7%
Property Crime421.7F11714163.6+157.7%
Rape5.2D1633.5+48.2%
Robbery7.9D1735.8+35.1%
Aggravated Assault15.7B75122.3-29.4%
Burglary55.0F252024.0+128.9%
Larceny345.7F8177116.4+197.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft18.3B97422.2-17.3%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Malvern 25 miles
B 72.6
F 290.4
Violent: 47.7% lower
Property: 31.1% lower
Shannon Hills 27 miles
A 64.0
A 85.3
Violent: 53.9% lower
Property: 79.8% lower
Caddo Valley 28 miles
D 169.8
F 509.3
Violent: 22.3% higher
Property: 20.8% higher
Perryville 28 miles
D 143.5
F 358.7
Violent: 3.3% higher
Property: 14.9% lower
Glenwood 29 miles
F 290.8
B 145.4
Violent: 109.5% higher
Property: 65.5% lower