Little Rock AR Murder/Homicide Rate 1999-2018

Interactive chart of the Little Rock, Arkansas murder rate (i.e. the number of homicides per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
  • The Little Rock AR murder/homicide rate for 2018 was 20.07 per 100,000 population, a 27.26% decline from 2017.
  • The Little Rock AR murder/homicide rate for 2017 was 27.59 per 100,000 population, a 30.57% increase from 2016.
  • The Little Rock AR murder/homicide rate for 2016 was 21.13 per 100,000 population, a 31.16% increase from 2015.
  • The Little Rock AR murder/homicide rate for 2015 was 16.11 per 100,000 population, a 25.73% decline from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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Other Cities in AR
City Name Population Rate
Wilson 845 118.34
Helena-West Helena 10,477 76.36
Alexander 3,078 64.98
West Memphis 24,668 64.86
Blytheville 13,843 43.34
Trumann 7,071 42.43
Crossett 4,920 40.65
West Fork 2,623 38.12
Brinkley 2,658 37.62
Pine Bluff 42,195 35.55
Marianna 3,492 28.64
Mountain Home 12,315 24.36
Forrest City 14,144 21.21
Monticello 9,630 20.77
Little Rock 199,288 20.07
North Little Rock 66,424 19.57
Mena 5,546 18.03
Warren 5,608 17.83
Magnolia 11,425 17.51
Hot Springs 37,006 16.21
Osceola 6,819 14.66
Fort Smith 88,290 10.19
Conway 66,720 7.49
Jacksonville 28,530 7.01
Maumelle 18,356 5.45
Jonesboro 77,134 5.19
Van Buren 23,608 4.24
Springdale 80,895 3.71
Sherwood 31,284 3.20
Rogers 68,026 2.94
Benton 36,556 2.74
Fayetteville 87,008 1.15
Wynne 7,907 0.00
White Hall 4,987 0.00
Ward 5,278 0.00
Walnut Ridge 5,013 0.00
Waldron 3,375 0.00
Vilonia 4,648 0.00
Tyronza 746 0.00
Tuckerman 1,708 0.00
Texarkana 30,300 0.00
Swifton 738 0.00
Sulphur Springs 543 0.00
St. Charles 211 0.00
Star City 2,099 0.00
Siloam Springs 17,102 0.00
Sheridan 4,922 0.00
Salem 1,605 0.00
Russellville 29,455 0.00
Redfield 1,578 0.00
Quitman 719 0.00
Prairie Grove 5,921 0.00
Pottsville 3,246 0.00
Pocahontas 6,478 0.00
Plumerville 775 0.00
Plainview 584 0.00
Piggott 3,575 0.00
Perryville 1,432 0.00
Pea Ridge 5,873 0.00
Paris 3,379 0.00
Ola 1,219 0.00
Norfork 528 0.00
Newport 7,654 0.00
Nashville 4,454 0.00
Murfreesboro 1,542 0.00
Mulberry 1,640 0.00
Mountain View 2,867 0.00
Mountainburg 614 0.00
Morrilton 6,633 0.00
Mineral Springs 1,160 0.00
Menifee 312 0.00
McRae 665 0.00
McGehee 3,775 0.00
McCrory 1,532 0.00
Mayflower 2,511 0.00
Marmaduke 1,260 0.00
Marked Tree 2,493 0.00
Marion 12,426 0.00
Mammoth Spring 931 0.00
Luxora 1,044 0.00
Lowell 9,522 0.00
Lonoke 4,247 0.00
Little Flock 2,787 0.00
Lincoln 2,489 0.00
Lewisville 1,133 0.00
Leachville 1,766 0.00
Lavaca 2,464 0.00
Lamar 1,729 0.00
Lake Village 2,293 0.00
Lakeview 713 0.00
Lake City 2,507 0.00
Kensett 1,629 0.00
Judsonia 1,988 0.00
Johnson 3,716 0.00
Jericho 111 0.00
Hughes 1,254 0.00
Hoxie 2,611 0.00
Hope 9,744 0.00
Highland 1,104 0.00
Highfill 663 0.00
Heber Springs 6,929 0.00
Hazen 1,372 0.00
Haskell 4,649 0.00
Harrison 13,100 0.00
Hamburg 2,672 0.00
Gurdon 2,080 0.00
Greers Ferry 854 0.00
Greenwood 9,454 0.00
Greenland 1,422 0.00
Green Forest 2,682 0.00
Gravette 3,328 0.00
Gosnell 3,225 0.00
Gentry 3,842 0.00
Gassville 2,145 0.00
Fordyce 3,852 0.00
Flippin 1,324 0.00
Farmington 7,032 0.00
Fairfield Bay 2,189 0.00
Eureka Springs 2,073 0.00
Eudora 1,970 0.00
Elkins 3,111 0.00
Dumas 4,179 0.00
Dover 1,411 0.00
Diaz 1,215 0.00
Diamond City 794 0.00
DeWitt 3,058 0.00
Des Arc 1,618 0.00
De Queen 6,588 0.00
Decatur 1,814 0.00
Dardanelle 4,535 0.00
Danville 2,422 0.00
Damascus 372 0.00
Cotter 935 0.00
Corning 3,102 0.00
Clinton 2,471 0.00
Clarksville 9,679 0.00
Cherry Valley 593 0.00
Cherokee Village 4,637 0.00
Charleston 2,458 0.00
Centerton 14,791 0.00
Cedarville 1,401 0.00
Cave Springs 4,981 0.00
Carlisle 2,177 0.00
Caraway 1,253 0.00
Camden 10,880 0.00
Caddo Valley 591 0.00
Cabot 26,459 0.00
Bull Shoals 1,943 0.00
Bryant 20,738 0.00
Brookland 3,582 0.00
Bradford 742 0.00
Booneville 3,837 0.00
Bono 2,405 0.00
Bethel Heights 2,825 0.00
Berryville 5,470 0.00
Bentonville 51,607 0.00
Bella Vista 28,798 0.00
Beebe 8,268 0.00
Bay 1,806 0.00
Batesville 10,782 0.00
Barling 4,972 0.00
Bald Knob 2,879 0.00
Austin 3,508 0.00
Atkins 3,041 0.00
Ash Flat 1,090 0.00
Ashdown 4,389 0.00
Arkadelphia 10,647 0.00
Amity 678 0.00
Altus 735 0.00
Alma 5,772 0.00
El Dorado 17,916 0.00
Historical Murder/Homicide Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Little Rock AR US
2018 20.07 7.17 4.96
2017 27.59 8.29 5.32
2016 21.13 7.26 5.38
2015 16.11 6.35 4.95
2014 21.69 5.90 4.44
2013 17.73 5.34 4.52
2012 22.95 5.90 4.73
2011 18.98 5.44 4.71
2010 12.96 4.59 4.76
2009 16.82 6.20 5.02
2008 21.28 5.78 5.42
2007 27.63 6.98 5.68
2006 31.07 7.29 5.78
2005 22.06 6.81 5.65
2004 21.52 6.40 5.50
2003 23.77 6.60 5.68
2002 22.09 5.25 5.64
2001 18.44 5.49 5.62
2000 16.80 6.28 5.54
1999 17.06 5.60 5.69