Jackson County, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Jackson County in AR is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,656 violent crimes and 1,949 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 111.8 per 100k residents, which is +5.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 146.2 per 100k, -10.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Larceny 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 CAnnual Rate111.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,656 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate48.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents418 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate146.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,949 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate79.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents495 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate31.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,349 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate35.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 111.8 | C | 1656 | 106.2 | +5.2% |
| Property Crime | 146.2 | B | 1949 | 163.6 | -10.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 63 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 3.1 | A | 16 | 5.8 | -45.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 48.8 | F | 418 | 22.3 | +119.3% |
| Burglary | 79.7 | F | 495 | 24.0 | +231.5% |
| Larceny | 31.5 | A | 1349 | 116.4 | -73.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 35.1 | D | 92 | 22.2 | +58.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Newport Police Department
Newport, AR
Tuckerman Police Department
Tuckerman, AR
Diaz Police Department
Diaz, AR
Swifton Police Department
Swifton, AR