Camden, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

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 October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Camden:

  • There were 518 total crimes committed in Camden the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,933.8 total crimes per 100K people in Camden.
  • The overall crime rate in Camden is 112.28% above the national average.
  • Camden ranks #187 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Camden ranks #9,382 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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Camden Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Camden is 4,933.8 per 100,000 people. That's 112.28% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 50.18% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Camden
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 518 4,933.8 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 1 9.5 10.6 6.3
Robbery 11 104.8 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 122 1,162.0 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 145 1,381.1 671.9 369.8
Burglary 99 942.9 523.1 269.8
Larceny 246 2,343.1 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 28 266.7 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 373 3,552.7 2,613.4 1,954.4

Camden 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 Camden

145
Violent Crimes
1,381.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
273.47%
Above The National Average
  • There were 145 violent crimes in Camden in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Camden is 1,381.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 72.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Camden each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 273.47% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 105.54% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Camden

373
Property Crimes
3,552.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
81.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 373 property crimes in Camden in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Camden is 3,552.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 28.1 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 81.78% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 35.94% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 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 17,037 836 4,907.0 3,175.4 1,731.5
Magnolia, AR 11,059 441 3,987.7 3,445.2 542.5
Arkadelphia, AR 10,233 220 2,149.9 1,905.6 244.3
Hope, AR 8,535 390 4,569.4 3,538.4 1,031.0
Warren, AR 5,325 118 2,216.0 1,859.2 356.8
Hampton, AR 1,191 14 1,175.5 1,091.5 84.0

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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