Mountain Home, Arkansas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 13,427

Key Insights

  • Mountain Home has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 275.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 4.8% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 7.4 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 28% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
275.6
+4.8% YoY
Murder Rate
7.5
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2256.6
303 total
vs National Avg
-23%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 37

Murder1
Rape7
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault28

Property Crime: 303

Burglary32
Larceny-Theft260
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson3

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202413,42737275.613032256.6
202313,30935263.003212411.9
202213,18041311.123802883.2
202112,65725197.503592836.4
202012,58232254.323843052.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Mountain Home

Based on violent crime rate of 275.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 28% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.