Wheatley, AR Crime Rates: Stats & Map

70%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

132%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

59%

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.

Wheatley 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 Wheatley 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 Wheatley 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 Wheatley crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Wheatley_{/100k people}	Arkansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,883 (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)	845 (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)	3,038 (estimate)	2,229	1,917

Wheatley crime map

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

Wheatley crime rates are 70% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Wheatley are 132% higher than the national average
In Wheatley you have a 1 in 26 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wheatley is safer than 6% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wheatley has not changed

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wheatley

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wheatley is 1 in 119

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wheatley is 1 in 33

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wheatley is 1 in 26

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

Wheatley police department

Item	Wheatley	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}
Moro, AR	261	746	2,682	3,428
Brinkley, AR	2,661	863	2,745	3,608
Palestine, AR	838	876	3,148	4,024
Cotton Plant, AR	507	906	3,256	4,162
Wheatley, AR	615	845	3,038	3,883

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West City, IL	615	313	9,390	9,703
Milton, KY	615	197	1,365	1,562
Fultonville, NY	615	553	2,550	3,102
Pimaco Two, AZ	615	453	1,991	2,444
Sedley, VA	615	300	2,110	2,410
Wheatley, AR	615	845	3,038	3,883

Source: The Wheatley, 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.