Searcy, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

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

  • There were 975 total crimes committed in Searcy the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,207.1 total crimes per 100K people in Searcy.
  • The overall crime rate in Searcy is 81.01% above the national average.
  • Searcy ranks #176 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • Searcy ranks #9,080 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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Searcy Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Searcy is 4,207.1 per 100,000 people. That's 81.01% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 28.06% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Searcy
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 975 4,207.1 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 2 8.6 10.6 6.3
Robbery 8 34.5 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 78 336.6 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 119 513.5 671.9 369.8
Burglary 79 340.9 523.1 269.8
Larceny 711 3,068.0 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 66 284.8 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 856 3,693.6 2,613.4 1,954.4

Searcy 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 Searcy

119
Violent Crimes
513.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
38.85%
Above The National Average
  • There were 119 violent crimes in Searcy in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Searcy is 513.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 194.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Searcy each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 38.85% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -23.58% lower than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Searcy

856
Property Crimes
3,693.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
88.99%
Above The National Average
  • There were 856 property crimes in Searcy in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Searcy is 3,693.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 27.1 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 88.99% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 41.33% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 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 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
Sherwood, AR 33,232 1,111 3,343.2 2,566.8 776.4
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
Maumelle, AR 19,273 310 1,608.5 1,416.5 192.0
Batesville, AR 11,129 249 2,237.4 1,833.0 404.3
Beebe, AR 8,683 234 2,694.9 2,199.7 495.2
Heber Springs, AR 7,353 227 3,087.2 2,556.8 530.4
Newport, AR 7,335 499 6,803.0 5,180.6 1,622.4

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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