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


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

Crime rate in North Little Rock, AR

The 2022 crime rate in North Little Rock, AR is 569 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.3 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 98.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 North Little Rock crime rate rose by 14% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 18 - a decrease of 2 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years North Little Rock has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous North Little Rock, AR is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
North Little Rock:

569.0
Sherwood:

330.8
Cammack Village:

79.4
Little Rock:

796.9
Maumelle:

135.0
Jacksonville:

552.1
Shannon Hills:

342.3
Alexander:

394.9
Mayflower:

326.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in North Little Rock by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		11
(18.5)		6
(9.6)		13
(20.7)		8
(12.7)		13
(19.9)		8
(11.9)		12
(17.7)		11
(16.3)		9
(13.4)		13
(19.6)		12
(18.0)		20
(30.2)		20
(30.0)		18
(28.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		20
(33.7)		14
(22.5)		20
(31.9)		9
(14.3)		11
(16.8)		15
(22.4)		8
(11.8)		13
(19.3)		21
(31.4)		20
(30.1)		27
(40.5)		13
(19.6)		16
(24.0)		31
(48.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		242
(408.0)		184
(295.3)		216
(344.1)		177
(280.4)		138
(211.0)		87
(129.8)		127
(186.9)		115
(170.8)		123
(183.8)		97
(146.0)		102
(153.1)		109
(164.4)		95
(142.5)		75
(117.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		515
(868.2)		358
(574.6)		363
(578.3)		255
(404.0)		299
(457.2)		318
(474.4)		381
(560.8)		368
(546.4)		376
(561.7)		367
(552.5)		411
(617.1)		516
(778.2)		630
(944.9)		659
(1,035)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1,629
(2,746)		1,136
(1,823)		1,103
(1,757)		1,206
(1,910)		864
(1,321)		516
(769.8)		596
(877.2)		522
(775.1)		537
(802.2)		430
(647.4)		376
(564.5)		348
(524.9)		370
(554.9)		476
(747.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		4,012
(6,763)		3,621
(5,812)		4,078
(6,496)		3,901
(6,180)		2,762
(4,223)		2,128
(3,175)		2,350
(3,459)		2,017
(2,995)		1,875
(2,801)		1,570
(2,364)		1,720
(2,582)		1,753
(2,644)		1,743
(2,614)		2,102
(3,302)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		362
(610.2)		335
(537.7)		351
(559.1)		372
(589.3)		275
(420.5)		205
(305.8)		288
(423.9)		387
(574.7)		347
(518.4)		292
(439.6)		374
(561.5)		318
(479.6)		366
(548.9)		372
(584.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		18
(30.3)		21
(33.7)		17
(27.1)		10
(15.8)		10
(15.3)		8
(11.9)		19
(28.0)		13
(19.3)		15
(22.4)		10
(15.1)		17
(25.5)		21
(31.7)		10
(15.0)		18
(28.3)
City-Data.com crime index871.7643.9713.4629.7503.0380.9446.6428.7429.1392.6425.6461.8498.2569.0

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.

- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 191 registered sex offenders living in North Little Rock, Arkansas as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in North Little Rock is 347 to 1.


When are crimes committed in North Little Rock, AR?

Violent crime rate in 2022
North Little Rock:

681.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
North Little Rock:

627.7
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
North Little Rock:

551.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
North Little Rock:

461.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
North Little Rock:

418.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
North Little Rock:

431.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
North Little Rock:

410.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
North Little Rock:

420.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
North Little Rock:

348.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
North Little Rock:

390.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
North Little Rock:

381.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
North Little Rock:

534.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
North Little Rock:

476.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
North Little Rock:

708.9
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
North Little Rock:

741.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
North Little Rock:

647.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
North Little Rock:

689.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
North Little Rock:

609.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
North Little Rock:

402.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
North Little Rock:

324.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
North Little Rock:

309.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
North Little Rock:

326.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
North Little Rock:

313.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
North Little Rock:

378.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
North Little Rock:

391.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
North Little Rock:

412.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
North Little Rock:

358.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
North Little Rock:

538.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
North Little Rock:

779.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
North Little Rock:

760.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
North Little Rock:

735.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
North Little Rock:

978.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
North Little Rock:

974.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
North Little Rock:

824.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
North Little Rock:

745.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
North Little Rock:

706.0
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: 200 (170 officers - 152 male; 18 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
Arkansas average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 218 (185 officers - 167 male; 18 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Arkansas average:

2.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 207 (175 officers - 159 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
Arkansas average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 219 (185 officers - 171 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Arkansas average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 225 (186 officers - 172 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.78
Arkansas average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 215 (178 officers - 164 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Arkansas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 211 (179 officers - 166 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
Arkansas average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 221 (187 officers - 173 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Arkansas average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 227 (191 officers - 177 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.92
Arkansas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 224 (188 officers - 174 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.98
Arkansas average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 221 (186 officers - 170 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.96
Arkansas average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 219 (188 officers - 170 male; 18 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Arkansas average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 214 (184 officers - 164 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.10
Arkansas average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 220 (187 officers - 168 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.15
Arkansas average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 214 (185 officers - 165 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.15
Arkansas average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 216 (187 officers - 168 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Arkansas average:

1.93

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 228 (195 officers - 172 male; 23 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.25
Arkansas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 229 (198 officers - 177 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.28
Arkansas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 240 (194 officers - 175 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.21
Arkansas average:

1.90

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Zip codes: 72114, 72116, 72118, 72142.

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