Johnson County, AR Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Johnson County in AR is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,982 violent crimes and 1,678 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 181.1 per 100k residents, which is 70.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 180.9 per 100k, 10.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 F
Annual Rate181.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,982 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade C
Annual Rate3.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents144 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate28.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents380 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate180.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,678 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade D
Annual Rate31.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents365 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate149.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,198 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime181.1F1982106.2+70.5%
Property Crime180.9C1678163.6+10.6%
Homicide0.0A50.5-100.0%
Rape3.5C1443.5-2.4%
Robbery0.0A85.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault28.2D38022.3+26.9%
Burglary31.5D36524.0+31.3%
Larceny149.4D1198116.4+28.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A10022.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Johnson County Sheriff's Office

Clarksville Police Department

Clarksville, AR

Lamar Police Department

Lamar, AR