Morrilton, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Morrilton, AR Summary

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

  • There were 310 total crimes committed in Morrilton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,363.7 total crimes per 100K people in Morrilton.
  • The overall crime rate in Morrilton is 87.75% above the national average.
  • Morrilton ranks #179 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Morrilton ranks #9,156 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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Morrilton Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Morrilton is 4,363.7 per 100,000 people. That's 87.75% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 32.82% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Morrilton
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 310 4,363.7 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 1 14.1 10.6 6.3
Robbery 1 14.1 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 20 281.5 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 27 380.1 671.9 369.8
Burglary 19 267.5 523.1 269.8
Larceny 255 3,589.5 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 9 126.7 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 283 3,983.7 2,613.4 1,954.4

Morrilton 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 Morrilton

27
Violent Crimes
380.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
2.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 27 violent crimes in Morrilton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Morrilton is 380.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 263.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Morrilton each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 2.78% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -43.44% lower than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Morrilton

283
Property Crimes
3,983.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
103.83%
Above The National Average
  • There were 283 property crimes in Morrilton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Morrilton is 3,983.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 25.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Morrilton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 103.83% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 52.43% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Morrilton

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
Conway, AR 66,487 2,274 3,420.2 2,842.7 577.6
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
Russellville, AR 29,533 1,007 3,409.7 2,851.0 558.7
Jacksonville, AR 29,136 1,677 5,755.8 4,633.4 1,122.3
Cabot, AR 26,750 546 2,041.1 1,671.0 370.1
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

Morrilton SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
7
Education
5
Commute
8.5
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