Sweet Home, AR Crime Rates: Stats & Map

29%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

76%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

20%

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.

Sweet Home crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Sweet Home crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Sweet Home crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Sweet Home crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sweet Home_{/100k people}	Arkansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,935 (estimate)	2,849	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.4	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	72.3	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	37.6	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	500.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	639 (estimate)	620	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	408.1	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,602.7	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.2	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,297 (estimate)	2,229	1,917

Sweet Home crime map

The Sweet Home crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Sweet Home 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 Sweet Home crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Sweet Home 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

Sweet Home crime rates are 29% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Sweet Home are 76% higher than the national average
In Sweet Home you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sweet Home is safer than 8% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sweet Home has decreased by 22%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sweet Home

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sweet Home is 1 in 157

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sweet Home is 1 in 44

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sweet Home is 1 in 35

Year Over Year Crime In Sweet Home (per 100,000 people)

Sweet Home police department

Item	Sweet Home	Arkansas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	5,164	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.9	3.3

Sex offenders in Arkansas

State	Total offenders	Arkansas_/100K	National_/100K
Arkansas	8,875	323	266

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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
McAlmont, AR	1,692	231	831	1,063
Natural Steps, AR	562	250	901	1,151
Shannon Hills, AR	3,914	299	896	1,194
Cammack Village, AR	887	0	1,200	1,200
Maumelle, AR	18,193	227	1,128	1,355
Landmark, AR	3,628	317	1,139	1,455
Wrightsville, AR	1,695	318	1,144	1,463
Sweet Home, AR	926	639	2,297	2,935

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Diamond, MO	926	569	2,597	3,166
Tully, NY	926	512	2,363	2,875
Franklin, NE	926	287	2,468	2,755
Henderson, MN	926	0	0	0
Volente, TX	925	164	904	1,068
Sweet Home, AR	926	639	2,297	2,935

Source: The Sweet Home, 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.