Russellville, AR Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Russellville

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Russellville_{/100k people}	Arkansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,452	n/a (estimate)	4,944	3,820	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Russellville_{/100k people}	Arkansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	2	n/a	6.8	7.2	5.3
Rape	21	n/a	71.5	71.7	40.4
Robbery	15	n/a	51.1	70.9	102.8
Assault	147	n/a	500.6	401.0	248.5
Violent crime	185	n/a (estimate)	630	551	386
Burglary	183	n/a	623.2	795.5	468.9
Theft	976	n/a	3,323.6	2,233.6	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	108	n/a	367.8	239.4	236.9
Property crime	1,267	n/a (estimate)	4,315	3,269	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Russellville, AR. All reported Russellville, AR crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the Russellville, AR overall crime rate is 29% higher than in comparison to the Arkansas average; and is also 74% higher than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Russellville, AR, the rate is 14% higher than compared to the Arkansas average, and 63% higher than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Russellville, AR comes in at 32% higher than to the average seen in Arkansas, and 76% higher than the overall national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Russellville is 74% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 13.55 daily crimes that occur in Russellville.
Russellville is safer than 12% of the cities in the United States.
In Russellville you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Russellville has increased by 13%.

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Daily Crime In Russellville (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Russellville, AR is demonstrated in the illustration above. So that direct comparisons can be made, the number of daily crimes for Arkansas and on a national level are also posted. As you can see, the daily crimes for Russellville, AR are 1.29 times more than the Arkansas average and 1.74 times more than the national level. Daily violent Crimes in Russellville, AR are 1.14 times more than than Arkansas and 1.63 times more than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Russellville, AR are 1.32 times more than than Arkansas and 1.76 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Russellville (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Arkansas and cities in all other U.S. states, how safe is Russellville, AR? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that Russellville, AR has been ranked safer than 20% of other cities in the state of Arkansas. In addition, Russellville, AR is safer than 12% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Arkansas and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than Russellville, AR. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that Russellville, AR is below average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Russellville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Russellville is 1 in 159

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Russellville is 1 in 24

The chance of being a victim of crime in Russellville is 1 in 21

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Russellville, AR? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Russellville, AR you have a 1 in 159 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 24 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Russellville, AR.

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

Determining whether Russellville, AR is growing less or more safe for inhabitants is most easily done by comparing yearly crime rates. Graphs - like the one above - show crimes by crime type per 100,000 residents. They are displayed by crime types of violent, property, and total, in order to give a better overview of yearly crime rates. Russellville, AR has increased by 24% in violent crimes. At the same time, property crime has increased by 11% year over year. Total crimes for Russellville, AR has increased by 13% in the same time frame.

Russellville police department

Item	Russellville	Arkansas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	61	5,164	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.2	2.9	3.3

There are a total of 61 Russellville police officers. This results in 2.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 26.8% less than the Arkansas average and 33.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Arkansas

State	Total offenders	Arkansas_/100K	National_/100K
Arkansas	7,221	262	222

There are a total of 7,221 sex offenders in Arkansas. This yields a total of 262 sex offenders in Arkansas per 100,000 residents which is 18% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pottsville, AR	3,017	351	1,373	1,725
Lamar, AR	1,646	60	1,667	1,726
Dardanelle, AR	4,653	711	1,874	2,585
Dover, AR	1,553	428	3,283	3,712
Atkins, AR	3,038	327	4,123	4,450
Knoxville, AR	851	661	3,919	4,580
Hector, AR	549	690	4,096	4,787
Russellville, AR	29,136	630	4,315	4,944

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Southlake, TX	29,101	62	1,292	1,354
Herriman, UT	29,176	218	2,650	2,868
Williamsport, PA	29,180	357	2,716	3,072
Burbank, IL	29,087	240	1,385	1,625
O'Fallon, IL	29,078	155	1,782	1,937
Russellville, AR	29,136	630	4,315	4,944

Source: The Russellville, AR crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.