Charleston, AR Crime


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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Franklin County / Charleston / Zip Codes
Charleston, AR is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Charleston is 27, which is higher than the U.S. average of 22.7, but still not as high as other cities. On the other hand, the property crime rate in Charleston is 22.2 which is significantly lower than the national average of 35.4. This shows that overall, Charleston is a much safer area than most cities in terms of crime.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Charleston violent crime is 27.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston property crime is 22.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Charleston, AR Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200433.200033.2862.6365497.70
200599.100099.11288396.3825.666.1
200698000981176.5326.8784.365.4
200798.800098.81054.4428.36260
200833.20033.20962.5265.56970
200998.8032.9065.9461.398.8362.40
201033.300033.3366.8100233.433.3
2011119.4000119.4756.139.8716.30
2012160.5040.140.180.31123.6361.2762.40
2013434.40790355.51224.3434.4789.90
2014197.2039.40157.8907.3394.5473.439.4
2015360.940.140.10280.71643.94011202.940.1
2016767.70242.40525.31616.2363.61171.780.8
20174070203.50203.51302.401261.740.7
2018122.1040.7081.4813.7122.1691.60
2019285.2081.50203.79783266520

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lavaca, AR365.31,176.92,42582018
Greenwood, AR243.7381.59,409132019
Booneville, AR444.02,794.54,020132019
Barling, AR558.91,497.04,820142019
Dyer, AR231.51,504.6857152017
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lavaca, AR365.31,176.92,42582018
Greenwood, AR243.7381.59,409132019
Booneville, AR444.02,794.54,020132019
Barling, AR558.91,497.04,820142019
Dyer, AR231.51,504.6857152017

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