Crittenden County, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Crittenden County in AR is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 9,909 violent crimes and 8,993 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 171.7 per 100k residents, which is 61.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 363.6 per 100k, 122.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide 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 Rate171.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents9,909 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate2.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents286 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents315 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate54.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents3,687 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate363.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents8,993 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate54.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,840 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate275.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,875 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate32.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,201 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 171.7 | F | 9909 | 106.2 | +61.6% |
| Property Crime | 363.6 | F | 8993 | 163.6 | +122.3% |
| Homicide | 1.4 | F | 80 | 0.5 | +166.5% |
| Rape | 2.3 | A | 286 | 3.5 | -35.5% |
| Robbery | 2.8 | A | 315 | 5.8 | -51.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 54.5 | F | 3687 | 22.3 | +144.7% |
| Burglary | 54.4 | F | 1840 | 24.0 | +126.2% |
| Larceny | 275.0 | F | 5875 | 116.4 | +136.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 32.0 | D | 1201 | 22.2 | +44.5% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Crittenden County Sheriff's Office
West Memphis Police Department
West Memphis, AR
Earle Police Department
Earle, AR
Turrell
Marion Police Department
Marion, AR