Searcy, Arkansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 24,108
Key Insights
- →Searcy has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 398.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 13.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 18% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
398.2
-13.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2269.0
547 total
vs National Avg
↑ 11%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 96
Murder0
Rape13
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault76
Property Crime: 547
Burglary43
Larceny-Theft462
Motor Vehicle Theft42
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,108 | 96 | 398.2 | 0 | 547 | 2269.0 |
| 2023 | 23,035 | 106 | 460.2 | 1 | 760 | 3299.3 |
| 2022 | 23,175 | 119 | 513.5 | 2 | 856 | 3693.6 |
| 2021 | 23,604 | 155 | 656.7 | 2 | 970 | 4109.5 |
| 2020 | 23,742 | 206 | 867.7 | 7 | 983 | 4140.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Searcy
Based on violent crime rate of 398.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 18% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.