Salem, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Salem Police Department serves the city of Salem, AR in Fulton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 108 violent crimes and 77 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 122.9 per 100k residents, which is 15.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 61.5 per 100k, 62.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 CAnnual Rate122.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents108 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate61.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate61.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents77 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate61.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents48 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 122.9 | C | 108 | 106.2 | +15.7% |
| Property Crime | 61.5 | A | 77 | 163.6 | -62.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 61.5 | F | 14 | 22.3 | +176.1% |
| Larceny | 61.5 | A | 48 | 116.4 | -47.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Spring | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Highland | 18 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 94.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 53.9% higher |
| Hardy | 24 miles | D 130.2 | B 130.2 | Violent: 5.9% higher Property: 111.9% higher |
| Ash Flat | 24 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 84.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 37.5% higher |
| Cherokee Village | 24 miles | A 60.7 | A 20.2 | Violent: 50.6% lower Property: 67.1% lower |