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94%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
100%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
93%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peoplePlumerville/100k peopleArkansas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1n/a (estimate)1352,8492,281
Murder0n/a0.09.45.7
Rape0n/a0.072.338.0
Robbery0n/a0.037.666.5
Assault0n/a0.0500.5264.1
Violent crime0n/a (estimate)0620364
Burglary0n/a0.0408.1250.7
Theft1n/a134.61,602.71,347.2
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0218.2318.7
Property crime1n/a (estimate)1352,2291,917

An Overview of Crime Rates in Plumerville, AR

The Plumerville crime rates are 24% lower than the national average. There are two main categories of crime - violent crime and property crime. Violent crime consists of murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. There were a total of 1 violent crimes in Plumerville (136 per 100,000 people), which is 63.3% lower than the national average and there were a total of 12 property crimes (1630 per 100,000 residents) which is 16.6% lower than average.

In the most recently reported crime year, Plumerville registered zero reported homicides. This statistic not only designates the area as an exemplar of security but also emanates a profound sense of safety within its community. A minimal incidence of severe violent crime not only fosters a strong sense of well-being among residents but also sets a commendable standard for other regions aiming to cultivate similarly safe surroundings.

The United States grapples with some of the world's most elevated vehicle theft rates, reaching around 300 vehicle thefts per 100,000 individuals. Remarkably, only a limited proportion, approximately 10%, of cities have been fortunate enough to remain unscathed by reports of stolen vehicles. In the most recent crime report, Plumerville emerged as one such city, recording zero reported vehicle thefts, affirming its status as a secure and vigilant community.

Is Plumerville a Safe Place to Live?

To get a feel for the safety of living in Plumerville, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Plumerville presents a total crime rate that is 24% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Plumerville experiences an average of 0.04 daily crimes, comprising 0 violent incidents and 0.03 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.

Potential Causes for Crime in Plumerville

Plumerville has a population density of 723.9 people per square mile, contrasting with the national average of 90.6 people per square mile. High population density cities are often large urban hubs teeming with diverse economic opportunities. Within these environments, income disparities can become pronounced, leading to higher poverty levels. This economic divide may contribute to an uptick in property crimes and, occasionally, violent crimes. In contrast, areas characterized by low population density typically exhibit lower Plumerville crime rates.

The level of education within a community can impact crime rates. Higher educational attainment often correlates with lower crime rates, as it provides individuals with better job opportunities and alternatives to criminal behavior. While lower educational achievement rates tend to lead to higher crime rates. In Plumerville, 84.8% of people have completed high school, while 83% of people have completed high school nationally.

Plumerville has an average rental rate of $626 per month, compared to the national average of $949. In areas with high rental costs, some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions. Overcrowding can lead to increased stress and tension, which may contribute to domestic disputes and related property or violent crimes. Addressing affordable housing and economic mobility can be important strategies for reducing crime in such areas.

Plumerville crime map



The Plumerville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Plumerville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Plumerville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Plumerville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Plumerville crime rates are 94% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Plumerville are 100% lower than the national average
      • In Plumerville you have a 1 in 743 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Plumerville is safer than 58% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Plumerville has decreased by 92%

      Plumerville, AR Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Arkansas has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in Arkansas has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Plumerville each year?
      • 4. Is the Plumerville crime rate higher or lower than the Arkansas average?
      • 5. Plumerville is safer than 81% of all other cities in Arkansas.
       
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      Daily Crime In Plumerville (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Plumerville

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Plumerville is 0
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Plumerville is 1 in 743
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Plumerville is 1 in 743

      Year Over Year Crime In Plumerville (per 100,000 people)

      Plumerville police department

      Item Plumerville Arkansas National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a5,164558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.93.3

      Sex offenders in Arkansas

      State Total offenders Arkansas /100K National /100K
      Arkansas8,875323266
      There are a total of 8,875 sex offenders in Arkansas. This yields a total of 323 sex offenders in Arkansas per 100,000 residents which is 21% greater than the national average.

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      Wooster, AR1,15987313400
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      Menifee, AR1953941,4151,809
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      Greenbrier, AR5,5924381,5752,013
      Oppelo, AR8325602,0132,573
      Plumerville, AR7450135135

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      Plumerville, AR7450135135
      Source: The Plumerville, AR crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.