Crime & Safety in Jonesboro, AR

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Jonesboro has a violent crime rate of 758 per 100,000 residents, 100% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 585.8 per 100,000, robbery at 61.5, rape at 104.6. The murder rate is 6.2 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,067 per 100,000, 56% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,908, burglary at 928, vehicle theft at 224 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Jonesboro receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Jonesboro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent758.1/100K
100% above US avg
Murder6.2/100K
2% below US avg
Rape104.6/100K
Robbery61.5/100K
Assault585.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,066.9/100K
56% above US avg
Burglary927.9/100K
Theft1,907.6/100K
Vehicle Theft224.0/100K
Arson7.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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