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Total crime 34%
Violent crime 29%
Property crime 35%
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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 peopleLowell/100k peopleArkansas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime157n/a (estimate)1,5443,2852,346
Murder0n/a0.010.66.5
Rape4n/a39.373.538.4
Robbery1n/a9.852.073.9
Assault23n/a226.1535.8279.7
Violent crime28n/a (estimate)275672388
Burglary46n/a452.3523.1314.2
Theft72n/a707.91,828.51,398.0
Vehicle theft11n/a108.2261.8246.0
Property crime129n/a (estimate)1,2682,6131,958

Key findings

  • Lowell crime rates are 34% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Lowell are 29% lower than the national average
  • In Lowell you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Lowell is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Lowell has increased by 4%

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      Daily Crime In Lowell (per 100,000 people)

      The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Lowell, AR per 100,000 people. In Lowell, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 2.13 times less than the Arkansas average and 1.52 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Lowell is 2.44 times less than the Arkansas average and 1.41 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Lowell has a daily crime rate that is 2.06 times less than the Arkansas average and 1.54 times less than the overall daily national average.

      How Safe is Lowell (higher is better)

      How safe is Lowell, Arkansas compared to other cities in Arkansas and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Lowell is safer than 74% of the cities in Arkansas and 46% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Arkansas and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Lowell. Overall, Lowell is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lowell

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lowell is 1 in 364
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lowell is 1 in 79
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Lowell is 1 in 65
      How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Lowell, Arkansas you have a 1 in 364 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 79 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Lowell.

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

      Determining whether Lowell is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Lowell violent crime rates have decreased by 5%. At the same time, property crime has increased by 5% year over year. Total crimes for Lowell has increased by 4% in the same time frame.

      Lowell police department

      ItemLowellArkansasNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)225,164558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.92.93.3
      There are a total of 22 Lowell police officers. This results in 2.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 1.4% less than the Arkansas average and 10.6% less 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
      Cave Springs, AR2,80354358412
      Highfill, AR664207207415
      Goshen, AR1,60194367461
      Tontitown, AR2,828105410515
      Elm Springs, AR2,239112434546
      Prairie Creek, AR2,122149579727
      Bethel Heights, AR2,490142641783
      Lowell, AR8,3222751,2681,544

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Edgemere, MD8,3223931,5831,977
      Calumet Park, IL8,3205081,8582,366
      Jefferson City, TN8,3242671,7251,992
      Cheviot, OH8,3183432,6953,038
      Denison, IA8,3261588741,031
      Lowell, AR8,3222751,2681,544
      Source: The Lowell, 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.