Camden, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Camden Police Department serves the city of Camden, AR in Ouachita County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,952 violent crimes and 1,836 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 177.3 per 100k residents, which is 67.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 256.1 per 100k, 56.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 FAnnual Rate177.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,952 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate19.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate29.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents509 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate256.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,836 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate49.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents408 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate206.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,297 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 177.3 | F | 1952 | 106.2 | +67.0% |
| Property Crime | 256.1 | D | 1836 | 163.6 | +56.6% |
| Robbery | 19.7 | F | 45 | 5.8 | +238.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 29.6 | D | 509 | 22.3 | +32.8% |
| Burglary | 49.3 | F | 408 | 24.0 | +105.0% |
| Larceny | 206.9 | F | 1297 | 116.4 | +77.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smackover | 16 miles | F 318.1 | B 127.2 | Violent: 79.4% higher Property: 50.3% lower |
| Hampton | 18 miles | F 260.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 46.6% higher Property: N/A |
| Fordyce | 29 miles | F 283.9 | F 283.9 | Violent: 60.1% higher Property: 10.8% higher |
| El Dorado | 31 miles | F 274.5 | F 340.1 | Violent: 54.8% higher Property: 32.8% higher |
| Magnolia | 34 miles | C 103.7 | D 216.9 | Violent: 41.5% lower Property: 15.3% lower |