Malvern, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Malvern, AR Summary

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

  • There were 481 total crimes committed in Malvern the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,443.8 total crimes per 100K people in Malvern.
  • The overall crime rate in Malvern is 91.20% above the national average.
  • Malvern ranks #180 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Malvern ranks #9,196 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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Malvern Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Malvern is 4,443.8 per 100,000 people. That's 91.20% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 35.26% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Malvern
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 481 4,443.8 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 10.6 6.3
Robbery 5 46.2 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 69 637.5 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 82 757.6 671.9 369.8
Burglary 89 822.2 523.1 269.8
Larceny 294 2,716.2 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 16 147.8 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 399 3,686.3 2,613.4 1,954.4

Malvern 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 Malvern

82
Violent Crimes
757.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
104.86%
Above The National Average
  • There were 82 violent crimes in Malvern in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Malvern is 757.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 132.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Malvern each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 104.86% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 12.75% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Malvern

399
Property Crimes
3,686.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
88.61%
Above The National Average
  • There were 399 property crimes in Malvern in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Malvern is 3,686.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 27.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Malvern each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 88.61% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 41.05% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Malvern

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
Hot Springs, AR 38,174 2,434 6,376.1 5,862.6 513.4
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
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
Arkadelphia, AR 10,233 220 2,149.9 1,905.6 244.3
White Hall, AR 5,579 74 1,326.4 1,111.3 215.1
Haskell, AR 4,061 56 1,379.0 1,108.1 270.9

Malvern SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9
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