Marion, AR Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Marion, AR Summary

Crime in Marion research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Marion 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 Marion:

  • There were 391 total crimes committed in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,871.0 total crimes per 100K people in Marion.
  • The overall crime rate in Marion is 35.47% above the national average.
  • Marion ranks #174 safest out of 214 cities in Arkansas.
  • Marion ranks #8,465 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.

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Marion Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Marion is 2,871.0 per 100,000 people. That's 35.47% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 14.43% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 2,508.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Marion
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 391 2,871.0 2,508.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.3 5.0
Robbery 3 22.0 38.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 95 697.6 463.5 256.0
Violent Crime 106 778.3 579.4 359.0
Burglary 40 293.7 352.7 229.0
Larceny 211 1,549.3 1,400.0 1,272.0
Car Theft 34 249.7 176.8 259.0
Property Crime 285 2,092.7 1,929.5 1,760.0

Marion 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 Marion

106
Violent Crimes
778.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
116.80%
Above The National Average
  • There were 106 violent crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Marion is 778.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 128.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 172.6 chance statewide.
  • That's 116.80% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 34.34% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 579.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Marion

285
Property Crimes
2,092.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
18.90%
Above The National Average
  • There were 285 property crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Marion is 2,092.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 47.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 18.90% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 8.45% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 1,929.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Marion

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Memphis, TN 613,207 57,643 9,400.3 6,899.0 2,501.3
Southaven, MS 57,537 1,340 2,328.9 2,024.8 304.2
Bartlett, TN 55,494 851 1,533.5 1,283.0 250.5
Collierville, TN 51,312 728 1,418.8 1,268.7 150.1
Olive Branch, MS 47,178 735 1,557.9 1,358.7 199.2
Germantown, TN 39,938 537 1,344.6 1,176.8 167.8
Horn Lake, MS 26,378 398 1,508.8 1,398.9 109.9
West Memphis, AR 23,617 1,554 6,580.0 4,657.7 1,922.3
Oakland, TN 11,026 64 580.4 507.9 72.6
Atoka, TN 10,777 75 695.9 519.6 176.3

Marion SnackAbility

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