Elkins, Arkansas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 3,977
Key Insights
- →Elkins has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 326.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 17.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 23% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.41 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
326.9
-17.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
804.6
32 total
vs National Avg
↓ -9%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 32
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft30
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,977 | 13 | 326.9 | 0 | 32 | 804.6 |
| 2023 | 3,782 | 15 | 396.6 | 0 | 28 | 740.3 |
| 2022 | 3,828 | 11 | 287.4 | 0 | 29 | 757.6 |
| 2021 | 3,778 | 9 | 238.2 | 0 | 19 | 502.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Elkins
Based on violent crime rate of 326.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 23% 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.