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Crime & Safety in Newport, AR

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

Newport has a violent crime rate of 1,229 per 100,000 residents, 223% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,015.4 per 100,000, robbery at 40.1, rape at 160.3. The murder rate is 13.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,930 per 100,000, 152% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,861, burglary at 935, vehicle theft at 134 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Newport receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,229.1/100K
223% above US avg
Murder13.4/100K
112% above US avg
Rape160.3/100K
Robbery40.1/100K
Assault1,015.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,929.9/100K
152% above US avg
Burglary935.2/100K
Theft3,861.1/100K
Vehicle Theft133.6/100K
Arson13.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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