Waldron, Arkansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 3,354
Key Insights
- →Waldron has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 298.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 66% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 26% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
298.2
+66.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2325.6
78 total
vs National Avg
↓ -17%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault7
Property Crime: 78
Burglary19
Larceny-Theft53
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,354 | 10 | 298.2 | 0 | 78 | 2325.6 |
| 2023 | 3,341 | 6 | 179.6 | 0 | 89 | 2663.9 |
| 2022 | 3,313 | 10 | 301.8 | 0 | 118 | 3561.7 |
| 2021 | 3,303 | 6 | 181.7 | 0 | 100 | 3027.6 |
| 2020 | 3,344 | 13 | 388.8 | 1 | 135 | 4037.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Waldron
Based on violent crime rate of 298.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 26% of 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.