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Total crime 8%
Violent crime 79%
Property crime 25%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleDumas/100k peopleArkansas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime84n/a (estimate)2,1563,2852,346
Murder2n/a51.310.66.5
Rape2n/a51.373.538.4
Robbery0n/a0.052.073.9
Assault23n/a590.2535.8279.7
Violent crime27n/a (estimate)693672388
Burglary11n/a282.3523.1314.2
Theft43n/a1,103.41,828.51,398.0
Vehicle theft3n/a77.0261.8246.0
Property crime57n/a (estimate)1,4632,6131,958

Key findings

  • Dumas crime rates are 8% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Dumas are 79% higher than the national average
  • In Dumas you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Dumas is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Dumas has increased by 83%

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      Daily Crime In Dumas (per 100,000 people)

      The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Dumas, per 100,000 residents. In Dumas, the total number of daily crimes is 1.52 times less than the Arkansas average and 1.09 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Dumas are 1.03 times more than the Arkansas average and 1.79 times more than the national average. For property crime, Dumas has a daily crime rate that is 1.79 times less than the Arkansas average and 1.34 times less than the daily national average.

      How Safe is Dumas (higher is better)

      Is Dumas safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Arkansas as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Dumas to other cities in the state and across the country, Dumas is 27% safer than other cities of Arkansas and 13% safer than other cities in the nation. Dumas has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Dumas

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Dumas is 1 in 145
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Dumas is 1 in 69
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Dumas is 1 in 47
      Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Dumas, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 145. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 69 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Dumas is 1 in 47.

      Year Over Year Crime In Dumas (per 100,000 people)

      The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Dumas is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Dumas has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have increased by 89% in Dumas, while property crimes in Dumas have increased by 81%. Total crime has increased by 83% year over year.

      Dumas police department

      ItemDumasArkansasNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)195,164558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents4.12.93.3
      There are a total of 19 Dumas police officers. This results in 4.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 39.1% greater than the Arkansas average and 26.1% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Arkansas

      StateTotal offendersArkansas /100KNational /100K
      Arkansas8,875323266
      There are a total of 8,875 sex offenders in Arkansas. This yields a total of 323 sex offenders in Arkansas per 100,000 residents which is 21% greater than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Watson, AR1919443,6714,615
      Tillar, AR2749453,6754,620
      Gould, AR6669883,8404,827
      Grady, AR3891,0424,0535,096
      Reed, AR1521,0434,0545,096
      Mitchellville, AR4001,0774,1865,262
      Winchester, AR2301,0864,2235,309
      Dumas, AR4,4166931,4632,156

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Mattawa, WA4,41621564585
      Lindale, GA4,4153421,7172,059
      Jacksboro, TX4,415225383608
      Maize, KS4,4143462,2952,641
      Roselawn, IN4,4202601,2961,557
      Dumas, AR4,4166931,4632,156
      Source: The Dumas, AR crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.