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Crime rate in Austin, Arkansas (AR): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Austin, AR compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Austin, AR

The 2022 crime rate in Austin, AR is 61 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 34.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Austin crime rate rose by 26% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Austin has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Austin, AR is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Austin:

60.9
Ward:

267.2
Cabot:

243.0
Beebe:

235.9
Jacksonville:

552.1
McRae:

317.6
Vilonia:

70.4
Lonoke:

337.7
Sherwood:

330.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Austin by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(205.5)
7
(188.0)
3
(73.3)
2
(57.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(90.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.0)
1
(33.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(57.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(48.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.7)
2
(96.3)
7
(259.2)
6
(200.5)
1
(29.4)
1
(26.9)
5
(122.2)
3
(85.5)
4
(100.7)
7
(159.1)
2
(41.0)
3
(66.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(438.2)
6
(294.4)
21
(1,023)
20
(963.4)
19
(703.4)
14
(467.9)
20
(587.0)
30
(805.8)
6
(146.7)
14
(399.1)
7
(176.2)
36
(818.0)
24
(492.4)
11
(241.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(389.5)
5
(245.3)
5
(243.5)
13
(626.2)
20
(740.5)
26
(869.0)
30
(880.5)
19
(510.3)
16
(391.1)
10
(285.1)
13
(327.2)
22
(499.9)
3
(61.6)
13
(285.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(97.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(66.8)
1
(29.4)
3
(80.6)
1
(24.4)
1
(28.5)
1
(25.2)
4
(90.9)
2
(41.0)
1
(22.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index63.830.495.0150.3141.8123.0248.9239.1111.0121.447.6189.048.460.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Austin, Arkansas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Austin is 156 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Austin:

55.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Austin:

20.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Austin:

170.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Austin:

50.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Austin:

128.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Austin:

134.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Austin:

201.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Austin:

220.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Austin:

117.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Austin:

148.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Austin:

96.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Austin:

24.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Austin:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Austin:

24.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Austin:

0.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Austin:

123.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Austin:

402.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Austin:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Austin:

66.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Austin:

107.7
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Austin:

202.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Austin:

55.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Austin:

98.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Austin:

52.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Austin:

198.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Austin:

165.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Austin:

147.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Austin:

177.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Austin:

224.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Austin:

224.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Austin:

71.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Austin:

121.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Austin:

87.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Austin:

144.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Austin:

174.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Austin:

35.8
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.82
Arkansas average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.91
Arkansas average:

2.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
Arkansas average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.86
Arkansas average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 2 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Arkansas average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Arkansas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Arkansas average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
Arkansas average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
Arkansas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Arkansas average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Arkansas average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Arkansas average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Arkansas average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Arkansas average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.65
Arkansas average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Arkansas average:

1.93

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Arkansas average:

1.95

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Austin, AR
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 72007, 72023, 72176.