Pope County, AR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Pope County in AR is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 3,179 violent crimes and 4,888 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 57.7 per 100k residents, which is -45.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 62.7 per 100k, -61.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 AAnnual Rate57.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,179 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents753 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate62.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,888 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents593 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate46.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,922 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate0.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents365 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 57.7 | A | 3179 | 106.2 | -45.7% |
| Property Crime | 62.7 | A | 4888 | 163.6 | -61.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 104 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 31 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.6 | A | 753 | 22.3 | -88.5% |
| Burglary | 15.5 | A | 593 | 24.0 | -35.3% |
| Larceny | 46.3 | A | 3922 | 116.4 | -60.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.9 | A | 365 | 22.2 | -96.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Russellville Police Department
Russellville, AR
Atkins Police Department
Atkins, AR
Dover Police Department
Dover, AR
Pottsville Police Department
Pottsville, AR