North Little Rock, Arkansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 64,487
Key Insights
- →North Little Rock has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1180.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 5.4% from the previous year.
- →19 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 29.5 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 2% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.27 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1180.1
-5.4% YoY
Murder Rate
29.5
19 murders
Property Crime Rate
4312.5
2,781 total
vs National Avg
↑ 229%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 761
Murder19
Rape26
Robbery117
Aggravated Assault599
Property Crime: 2,781
Burglary388
Larceny-Theft2,057
Motor Vehicle Theft336
Arson11
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64,487 | 761 | 1180.1 | 19 | 2,781 | 4312.5 |
| 2023 | 64,612 | 806 | 1247.4 | 17 | 2,653 | 4106.0 |
| 2022 | 63,663 | 783 | 1229.9 | 18 | 2,950 | 4633.8 |
| 2021 | 66,677 | 762 | 1142.8 | 20 | 2,465 | 3696.9 |
| 2020 | 66,303 | 665 | 1003.0 | 20 | 2,433 | 3669.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F-
Safety Grade for North Little Rock
Based on violent crime rate of 1180.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 2% 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.