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5%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
4%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
5%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleWarren/100k peopleArkansas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime118n/a (estimate)2,2163,0972,324
Murder0n/a0.010.26.3
Rape3n/a56.376.040.0
Robbery1n/a18.839.766.1
Assault15n/a281.7519.4268.2
Violent crime19n/a (estimate)357645370
Burglary40n/a751.2466.4269.8
Theft53n/a995.31,734.41,401.9
Vehicle theft6n/a112.7250.7282.7
Property crime99n/a (estimate)1,8592,4521,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Warren, AR

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Warren is 4.7% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Warren, there were 19 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 357 per 100,000 individuals, 3.5% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 99 property crimes, amounting to 1859 per 100,000 residents, 4.9% lower than the U.S. average.

In terms of the total Warren crime rate per 100,000 people, it falls within the midrange when compared to other cities across the United States. Our analysis of total crimes, encompassing both violent and property offenses in Warren, revealed that the reported crime rates closely align with the nationwide average reported by other areas.

The violent crime rate in Warren closely mirrors the national average among all cities that reported crime, with 357 incidents per 100,000 people. The national average for violent crime per 100,000 people was 370. This consistency highlights Warren as a community where safety standards are in line with the broader national landscape, providing residents with a reliable sense of security.

Warren showcased a dedication to violent crime safety in its latest reported crime year by achieving a murder rate of 0. This accomplishment could indicate that it is a safe place for residents, but also provides a shining example to other urban areas endeavoring to create safer communities.

The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Warren is very similar to the national average. Warren had a property crime rate of 1859, while the national average was 1954. Based on these numbers, you could expect an average amount of property crime in this area.

Is Warren a Safe Place to Live?

To determine if Warren is a safe place to live, let's take a look at the overall crime rate of the area, as well as the number of daily crimes. Warren has a total crime rate that is 5% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. This results in a total of 0.32 daily crimes (0.05 violent daily crimes and 0.27 daily property crimes) in Warren.

Has Crime in Warren Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Warren crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Warren has decreased by 32.2% year over year. Violent crime has decreased by 45.7% and property crime has decreased by 28.8%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Warren

In Warren, the poverty rate currently stands at 23.7%, which contrasts with the national average of 15.1%. It's essential to recognize that the economic status of a city's inhabitants could be a pivotal factor influencing crime stats. Communities grappling with high poverty rates and income inequality are often susceptible to elevated crime levels, as some individuals may turn to unlawful activities to fulfill their essential needs. While lower poverty rates could lead to a reduction in Warren crime rates.

The educational level achieved in any given city can influence crime rates significantly. Greater educational achievement is frequently associated with decreased crime rates, as it offers individuals improved job prospects and alternatives to engaging in crime related activities. Conversely, lower educational attainment rates tend to coincide with elevated crime rates. In Warren, 70.5% of residents have successfully graduated from high school, in contrast to the national average where 83% have achieved high school graduation.

The quality of housing and neighborhood conditions can influence crime rates. Neglected or run-down neighborhoods with poorly maintained properties may be more susceptible to criminal activities. In areas with housing affordability challenges, crime can emerge as a prominent issue. Certain individuals and families may find themselves residing in cramped or inadequate housing settings, amplifying stress levels and potentially fostering domestic conflicts and associated criminal incidents. It's worth noting that the median home price in Warren stands at $84,100, a contrast to the national average of $184,700.

Warren crime map



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

      • Warren crime rates are 5% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Warren are 4% lower than the national average
      • In Warren you have a 1 in 46 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Warren is safer than 30% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Warren has decreased by 30%

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        Daily Crime In Warren (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Warren on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Arkansas and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Warren (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Arkansas, are 1.40 times less than the state average and 1.05 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Warren on a daily basis are 1.81 times less than than Arkansas average and 1.04 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Warren are 1.32 times less than the daily state average and 1.05 times less than the daily national numbers.

        How Safe is Warren (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Warren in comparison to other Arkansas communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Warren safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Warren being safer than 48% of cities in Arkansas and 30% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Arkansas cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Warren. In conclusion, Warren ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Warren

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Warren is 1 in 281
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Warren is 1 in 54
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Warren is 1 in 46
        Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Warren? If you reside in Warren, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 281. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 54 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Warren, is 1 in 46.

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

        The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Warren is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Warren has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 44% in Warren, while property crimes in Warren have decreased by 27%. Total crime has decreased by 30% year over year.

        Warren police department

        Item Warren Arkansas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)175,164558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.82.93.3
        There are a total of 17 Warren police officers. This results in 2.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 4.1% less than the Arkansas average and 13% less than the National average.

        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.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Rye, AR1447152,7163,431
        New Edinburg, AR1557532,8623,615
        Wilmar, AR2748523,2404,093
        Banks, AR1901,0013,8044,805
        Hermitage, AR8621,0223,8844,906
        Warren, AR5,5963571,8592,216

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Houghton Lake, MI5,5962939781,271
        Cheraw, SC5,5961,1596,1187,276
        Milton, WI5,59435475510
        Rusk, TX5,5984121,2001,612
        Berryville, AR5,5942103,3353,545
        Warren, AR5,5963571,8592,216
        Source: The Warren, AR crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.