Lafayette County, AR Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Lafayette County in AR is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 136 violent crimes and 180 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 72.3 per 100k residents, which is 31.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 38.6 per 100k, 76.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 B
Annual Rate72.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate72.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate38.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents180 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate38.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (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 Crime72.3B136106.2-31.9%
Property Crime38.6A180163.6-76.4%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A153.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault72.3F6222.3+225.0%
Burglary0.0A5324.0-100.0%
Larceny38.6A106116.4-66.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A2122.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Lafayette County Sheriff's Office

Stamps Police Department

Stamps, AR

Lewisville Police Department

Lewisville, AR