Pine Bluff, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Pine Bluff, AR Summary

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

  • There were 2,669 total crimes committed in Pine Bluff the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 6,748.6 total crimes per 100K people in Pine Bluff.
  • The overall crime rate in Pine Bluff is 190.36% above the national average.
  • Pine Bluff ranks #202 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Pine Bluff ranks #9,690 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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Pine Bluff Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pine Bluff is 6,748.6 per 100,000 people. That's 190.36% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 105.42% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pine Bluff
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,669 6,748.6 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 17 43.0 10.6 6.3
Robbery 62 156.8 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 531 1,342.6 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 644 1,628.4 671.9 369.8
Burglary 375 948.2 523.1 269.8
Larceny 1,330 3,362.9 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 320 809.1 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 2,025 5,120.2 2,613.4 1,954.4

Pine Bluff 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 Pine Bluff

644
Violent Crimes
1,628.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
340.34%
Above The National Average
  • There were 644 violent crimes in Pine Bluff in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pine Bluff is 1,628.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 61.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pine Bluff each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 340.34% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 142.34% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pine Bluff

2,025
Property Crimes
5,120.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
161.98%
Above The National Average
  • There were 2,025 property crimes in Pine Bluff in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pine Bluff is 5,120.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 19.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pine Bluff each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 161.98% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 95.92% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pine Bluff

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
Benton, AR 36,282 1,145 3,155.8 2,811.3 344.5
Sherwood, AR 33,232 1,111 3,343.2 2,566.8 776.4
Jacksonville, AR 29,136 1,677 5,755.8 4,633.4 1,122.3
Bryant, AR 21,407 770 3,597.0 3,475.5 121.5
Maumelle, AR 19,273 310 1,608.5 1,416.5 192.0
Malvern, AR 10,824 481 4,443.8 3,686.3 757.6
Stuttgart, AR 7,847 397 5,059.3 3,874.1 1,185.2
White Hall, AR 5,579 74 1,326.4 1,111.3 215.1

Pine Bluff SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
2
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
9
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