Searcy, AR Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Searcy, AR Summary

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

  • There were 643 total crimes committed in Searcy in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,667.2 total crimes per 100K people in Searcy.
  • The overall crime rate in Searcy is 25.86% above the national average.
  • Searcy ranks #165 safest out of 214 cities in Arkansas.
  • Searcy ranks #8,250 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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Searcy Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Searcy is 2,667.2 per 100,000 people. That's 25.86% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 6.31% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 2,508.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Searcy
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 643 2,667.2 2,508.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.3 5.0
Robbery 7 29.0 38.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 76 315.2 463.5 256.0
Violent Crime 96 398.2 579.4 359.0
Burglary 43 178.4 352.7 229.0
Larceny 462 1,916.4 1,400.0 1,272.0
Car Theft 42 174.2 176.8 259.0
Property Crime 547 2,269.0 1,929.5 1,760.0

Searcy 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 Searcy

96
Violent Crimes
398.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
10.92%
Above The National Average
  • There were 96 violent crimes in Searcy in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Searcy is 398.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 251.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Searcy each year. That compares to a 1 in 172.6 chance statewide.
  • That's 10.92% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -31.27% lower than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 579.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Searcy

547
Property Crimes
2,269.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
28.92%
Above The National Average
  • There were 547 property crimes in Searcy in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Searcy is 2,269.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 44.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Searcy each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 28.92% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 17.59% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 1,929.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Searcy

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Conway, AR 71,417 1,836 2,570.8 2,047.1 523.7
North Little Rock, AR 64,487 3,542 5,492.6 4,312.5 1,180.1
Sherwood, AR 33,223 854 2,570.5 1,935.4 635.1
Jacksonville, AR 28,958 1,422 4,910.6 3,960.9 949.7
Cabot, AR 27,405 457 1,667.6 1,313.6 354.0
Maumelle, AR 19,516 253 1,296.4 1,117.0 179.3
Batesville, AR 11,623 221 1,901.4 1,462.6 438.8
Beebe, AR 9,022 215 2,383.1 1,673.7 709.4
Newport, AR 8,115 140 1,725.2 1,232.3 492.9
Heber Springs, AR 7,333 162 2,209.2 1,854.6 354.6

Searcy SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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