Marion, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

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

  • There were 474 total crimes committed in Marion the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,484.8 total crimes per 100K people in Marion.
  • The overall crime rate in Marion is 49.93% above the national average.
  • Marion ranks #157 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Marion ranks #8,606 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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Marion Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Marion is 3,484.8 per 100,000 people. That's 49.93% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 6.07% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Marion
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 474 3,484.8 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 2 14.7 10.6 6.3
Robbery 5 36.8 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 81 595.5 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 96 705.8 671.9 369.8
Burglary 74 544.0 523.1 269.8
Larceny 268 1,970.3 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 36 264.7 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 378 2,779.0 2,613.4 1,954.4

Marion 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 Marion

96
Violent Crimes
705.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
90.85%
Above The National Average
  • There were 96 violent crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Marion is 705.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 141.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 90.85% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 5.04% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Marion

378
Property Crimes
2,779.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
42.19%
Above The National Average
  • There were 378 property crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Marion is 2,779.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 36.0 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 42.19% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 6.34% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 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 624,944 59,912 9,586.8 7,165.9 2,420.9
Bartlett, TN 56,928 1,248 2,192.2 1,951.6 240.7
Southaven, MS 56,092 1,960 3,494.3 3,266.1 228.2
Collierville, TN 51,439 687 1,335.6 1,187.8 147.7
Germantown, TN 40,859 694 1,698.5 1,529.7 168.9
Olive Branch, MS 40,651 883 2,172.1 1,857.3 314.9
Horn Lake, MS 26,729 600 2,244.8 2,095.1 149.7
West Memphis, AR 23,809 1,759 7,388.0 4,750.3 2,637.7
Atoka, TN 10,345 71 686.3 483.3 203.0
Oakland, TN 10,004 33 329.9 229.9 100.0

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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