Plainview, AR Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 87%

Violent crime 131%

Property crime 78%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Plainview_{/100k people}	Arkansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	4,387 (estimate)	3,285	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	10.6	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	73.5	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	52.0	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	535.8	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	897 (estimate)	672	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	523.1	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,828.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	261.8	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	3,489 (estimate)	2,613	1,958

Key findings

Plainview crime rates are 87% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Plainview are 131% higher than the national average
In Plainview you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Plainview is safer than 4% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Plainview has decreased by 5%

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Daily Crime In Plainview (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Plainview

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Plainview is 1 in 112

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Plainview is 1 in 29

The chance of being a victim of crime in Plainview is 1 in 23

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

Plainview police department

Item	Plainview	Arkansas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	5,164	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.9	3.3

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}
Ola, AR	1,170	252	588	840
Danville, AR	2,357	339	593	932
Corinth, AR	54	633	2,463	3,096
Havana, AR	288	834	3,242	4,076
Belleville, AR	424	901	3,504	4,406
Casa, AR	207	978	3,802	4,780
Plainview, AR	616	897	3,489	4,387

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Buckland, AK	616	1,354	3,652	5,006
Oxford, AR	616	907	3,528	4,435
Ipava, IL	616	622	2,275	2,896
Claremont, MN	616	425	3,245	3,670
Minnesota Lake, MN	616	0	0	0
Plainview, AR	616	897	3,489	4,387

Source: The Plainview, 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.