Jacksonville, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Jacksonville, AR Summary

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

  • There were 1,677 total crimes committed in Jacksonville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,755.8 total crimes per 100K people in Jacksonville.
  • The overall crime rate in Jacksonville is 147.65% above the national average.
  • Jacksonville ranks #196 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Jacksonville ranks #9,560 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Jacksonville Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Jacksonville is 5,755.8 per 100,000 people. That's 147.65% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 75.20% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Jacksonville
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,677 5,755.8 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 4 13.7 10.6 6.3
Robbery 40 137.3 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 254 871.8 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 327 1,122.3 671.9 369.8
Burglary 238 816.9 523.1 269.8
Larceny 969 3,325.8 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 143 490.8 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 1,350 4,633.4 2,613.4 1,954.4

Jacksonville Crime Compared To Arkansas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arkansas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Jacksonville

327
Violent Crimes
1,122.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
203.49%
Above The National Average
  • There were 327 violent crimes in Jacksonville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Jacksonville is 1,122.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 89.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Jacksonville each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 203.49% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 67.03% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Jacksonville

1,350
Property Crimes
4,633.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
137.08%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,350 property crimes in Jacksonville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Jacksonville is 4,633.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 21.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Jacksonville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 137.08% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 77.29% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Jacksonville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Little Rock, AR 201,513 14,472 7,181.7 5,348.5 1,833.1
North Little Rock, AR 63,663 3,733 5,863.7 4,633.8 1,229.9
Sherwood, AR 33,232 1,111 3,343.2 2,566.8 776.4
Cabot, AR 26,750 546 2,041.1 1,671.0 370.1
Maumelle, AR 19,273 310 1,608.5 1,416.5 192.0
Beebe, AR 8,683 234 2,694.9 2,199.7 495.2
Ward, AR 6,621 175 2,643.1 1,948.3 694.8
Austin, AR 4,547 29 637.8 549.8 88.0

Jacksonville SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
7
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
8.5
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