Jonesboro, AR crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 8.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 8.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
High Risk
per 1000 residents
The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (47.9% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
The high crime volume of 1,285 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is assault.
Crime rates in Jonesboro align with national averages, suggesting typical urban safety patterns.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID "16000US0535710," a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total count of reported crimes is 1,285. The most prevalent crime category is assault, accounting for 603 incidents, predominantly categorized as "Assault Offenses." Property crime is also significant, with 582 incidents, including "Larceny/Theft Offenses" (293), "Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property" (128), "Stolen Property Offenses" (88), "Burglary/Breaking & Entering" (55), and "Motor Vehicle Theft" (18). Other notable categories include "Sex Offenses" (41), which encompasses "Sex Offenses" and "Kidnapping/Abduction." "Others" category includes "Fraud Offenses," "Counterfeiting/Forgery," and "Arson." Robbery is relatively low, with 10 incidents, and homicide is the least frequent, with 3 incidents. Without additional context, such as the city and state names, population, and median income associated with GEOID "16000US0535710," it is challenging to provide a comprehensive safety assessment. However, the high number of assault and property crime incidents suggests potential safety concerns. Further analysis, including calculating crime rates per 100k population and comparing these figures with state and national averages, would offer a more nuanced understanding of the area's safety profile.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Jonesboro, AR.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
Combine this crime report with the market overview for Jonesboro, AR and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.
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Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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