Dermott, Arkansas has been struggling with crime in recent years, particularly in terms of violent and property crimes. According to background information, the violent crime rate in Dermott is 14.6, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Dermott is 20.8, which is also below the national average of 35.4. Despite these lower rates, the community is still greatly impacted by these crimes. Residents of Dermott have expressed concern and fear over the rise in thefts, burglaries, and assaults. The town has seen an increase in gang activity and drug-related crimes, leading to a heightened police presence and efforts to combat these issues. The community of Dermott is working towards creating a safer environment for its residents and visitors, but there is still much work to be done to reduce crime rates to match or fall below the national average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dermott violent crime is 14.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Dermott property crime is 20.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.