Kensett, AR Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 34%

Violent crime 12%

Property crime 43%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Kensett_{/100k people}	Arkansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	25	n/a (estimate)	1,545	3,285	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	10.6	6.5
Rape	1	n/a	61.8	73.5	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	52.0	73.9
Assault	6	n/a	370.8	535.8	279.7
Violent crime	7	n/a (estimate)	433	672	388
Burglary	3	n/a	185.4	523.1	314.2
Theft	14	n/a	865.3	1,828.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	61.8	261.8	246.0
Property crime	18	n/a (estimate)	1,112	2,613	1,958

Key findings

Kensett crime rates are 34% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Kensett are 12% higher than the national average
In Kensett you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Kensett is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Kensett has not changed

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Daily Crime In Kensett (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kensett

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kensett is 1 in 232

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kensett is 1 in 90

The chance of being a victim of crime in Kensett is 1 in 65

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

Kensett police department

Item	Kensett	Arkansas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	4	5,164	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	2.9	3.3

There are a total of 4 Kensett police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 19.1% less than the Arkansas average and 26.7% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Arkansas

State	Total offenders	Arkansas_/100K	National_/100K
Arkansas	8,875	323	266

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

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
McRae, AR	825	0	299	299
Bradford, AR	787	408	1,497	1,905
Beebe, AR	7,952	241	1,795	2,036
Judsonia, AR	2,065	603	1,708	2,310
Bald Knob, AR	2,906	419	2,444	2,863
Higginson, AR	689	808	3,142	3,951
Garner, AR	169	853	3,319	4,172
Kensett, AR	1,558	433	1,112	1,545

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lower Lake, CA	1,558	244	1,181	1,425
Shepherd, MI	1,558	0	874	874
Laflin, PA	1,559	95	400	495
Middleburg, PA	1,557	0	1,164	1,164
Jackson, SC	1,559	274	877	1,151
Kensett, AR	1,558	433	1,112	1,545

Source: The Kensett, 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.