Batesville, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Batesville Police Department serves the city of Batesville, AR in Independence County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 522 violent crimes and 1,153 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 143.4 per 100k residents, which is 35.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 143.4 per 100k, 12.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate143.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents522 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate26.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents127 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate143.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,153 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate35.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate89.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents848 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate17.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents97 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 143.4 | D | 522 | 106.2 | +35.0% |
| Property Crime | 143.4 | B | 1153 | 163.6 | -12.4% |
| Homicide | 9.0 | F | 3 | 0.5 | +1581.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 26.9 | D | 127 | 22.3 | +20.8% |
| Burglary | 35.8 | D | 206 | 24.0 | +49.2% |
| Larceny | 89.6 | B | 848 | 116.4 | -23.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 17.9 | B | 97 | 22.2 | -19.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 26 miles | D 145.8 | F 728.9 | Violent: 1.7% higher Property: 408.4% higher |
| Newport | 27 miles | F 327.3 | C 163.6 | Violent: 128.3% higher Property: 14.1% higher |
| Tuckerman | 27 miles | C 119.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 16.5% lower Property: N/A |
| Diaz | 27 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Swifton | 27 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 421.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 193.9% higher |