Alma, Arkansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 6,053
Key Insights
- →Alma has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 446.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 1.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 15% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.43 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
446.1
+1.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1040.8
63 total
vs National Avg
↑ 24%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 27
Murder0
Rape7
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault20
Property Crime: 63
Burglary11
Larceny-Theft48
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,053 | 27 | 446.1 | 0 | 63 | 1040.8 |
| 2023 | 5,940 | 26 | 437.7 | 1 | 116 | 1952.9 |
| 2022 | 5,874 | 24 | 408.6 | 0 | 156 | 2655.8 |
| 2021 | 5,925 | 39 | 658.2 | 0 | 158 | 2666.7 |
| 2020 | 5,904 | 20 | 338.8 | 0 | 152 | 2574.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Alma
Based on violent crime rate of 446.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 15% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.