Camden, AR Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Camden, AR Summary

Crime in Camden research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Camden over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Camden:

  • There were 515 total crimes committed in Camden in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,137.2 total crimes per 100K people in Camden.
  • The overall crime rate in Camden is 142.41% above the national average.
  • Camden ranks #208 safest out of 214 cities in Arkansas.
  • Camden ranks #9,588 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in Arkansas

Camden Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Camden is 5,137.2 per 100,000 people. That's 142.41% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 104.76% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 2,508.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Camden
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 515 5,137.2 2,508.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 10.0 7.3 5.0
Robbery 6 59.9 38.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 94 937.7 463.5 256.0
Violent Crime 109 1,087.3 579.4 359.0
Burglary 90 897.8 352.7 229.0
Larceny 292 2,912.7 1,400.0 1,272.0
Car Theft 24 239.4 176.8 259.0
Property Crime 406 4,049.9 1,929.5 1,760.0

Camden Crime Compared To Arkansas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arkansas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Camden

109
Violent Crimes
1,087.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
202.86%
Above The National Average
  • There were 109 violent crimes in Camden in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Camden is 1,087.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 92.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Camden each year. That compares to a 1 in 172.6 chance statewide.
  • That's 202.86% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 87.67% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 579.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Camden

406
Property Crimes
4,049.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
130.11%
Above The National Average
  • There were 406 property crimes in Camden in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Camden is 4,049.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 24.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Camden each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 130.11% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 109.89% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 1,929.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Camden

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
El Dorado, AR 16,603 798 4,806.4 3,487.3 1,319.0
Magnolia, AR 10,650 324 3,042.3 2,253.5 788.7
Arkadelphia, AR 10,222 218 2,132.7 1,839.2 293.5
Hope, AR 8,445 330 3,907.6 3,197.2 710.5
Warren, AR 5,141 70 1,361.6 1,108.7 252.9

Camden SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
3
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9
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