Decision-support ranking comparing Arkansas cities by current violent crime per 1,000 using the currently published coarse crime context, then routing readers into each city brief for tract context and caveats.
Ranked rows are precomputed and served as static HTML from R2.
| # | Place | Metric | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Rock Violent Crime has declined 14% since 2021. |
13.4 / 1k | → |
| 2 | Pine Bluff Violent Crime has declined 23% since 2021. |
11.9 / 1k | → |
| 3 | North Little Rock Violent Crime has increased 18% since 2021. |
9.9 / 1k | → |
| 4 | Paragould Violent Crime has declined 21% since 2021. |
8.8 / 1k | → |
| 5 | Jacksonville Violent Crime has declined 27% since 2021. |
8.1 / 1k | → |
| 6 | Fort Smith Violent Crime has declined 20% since 2021. |
7.9 / 1k | → |
| 7 | Texarkana Violent Crime has declined 11% since 2021. |
6.5 / 1k | → |
| 8 | Jonesboro Violent Crime has increased 2% since 2021. |
6.0 / 1k | → |
| 9 | Marion Violent Crime has declined 41% since 2021. |
5.4 / 1k | → |
| 10 | Sherwood Violent Crime has declined 20% since 2021. |
5.3 / 1k | → |
| 11 | Springdale Violent Crime has increased 13% since 2021. |
5.2 / 1k | → |
| 12 | Siloam Springs Violent Crime has declined 2% since 2021. |
4.8 / 1k | → |
| 13 | Hot Springs Violent Crime has increased 28% since 2021. |
4.6 / 1k | → |
| 14 | Conway Violent Crime has been relatively flat over the tracked period. |
4.3 / 1k | → |
| 15 | Van Buren Violent Crime has declined 2% since 2021. |
4.0 / 1k | → |
| 16 | Fayetteville Violent Crime has declined 24% since 2021. |
3.9 / 1k | → |
| 17 | Batesville Violent Crime has increased 30% since 2021. |
3.9 / 1k | → |
| 18 | Benton Violent Crime has declined 21% since 2021. |
3.8 / 1k | → |
| 19 | Brookland Violent Crime moved up by 2.8 / 1k from 1.0 / 1k in 2021 to 3.8 / 1k in 2024. The earlier baseline was too small for a reliable headline percentage. |
3.8 / 1k | → |
| 20 | Searcy Violent Crime has declined 37% since 2021. |
3.8 / 1k | → |
| 21 | Pea Ridge Violent Crime has increased 89% since 2021. |
3.6 / 1k | → |
| 22 | Rogers Violent Crime has declined 16% since 2021. |
3.1 / 1k | → |
| 23 | Barling Violent Crime has declined 43% since 2021. |
3.0 / 1k | → |
| 24 | Cabot Violent Crime has increased 7% since 2021. |
3.0 / 1k | → |
| 25 | Elkins Violent Crime has increased 43% since 2021. |
3.0 / 1k | → |
This page is useful for a current statewide pressure screen. It compares supported Arkansas cities by aggregate violent-crime rate before you open the deeper city briefs. Outside Colorado, this remains statewide fallback context rather than local incident-feed depth.
A current city rate does not tell you whether conditions are improving, how concentrated the pressure is, or which neighborhoods are driving it. Open the city brief and neighborhood pages next.