Plainview, Arkansas has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 11.4 and a property crime rate of 27.6. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7 for violent crime and 35.4 for property crime. However, despite these statistics, there have been some noteworthy crimes in Plainview. In the past year, there have been several cases of theft and vandalism reported, with some instances resulting in damage to personal property and businesses. Although these incidents are not as frequent or severe as in other areas, it is still concerning for the community. With the town's relatively small population, any crime is felt more intensely. Efforts are being made by local law enforcement to address these issues and ensure the safety of Plainview's residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Plainview violent crime is 11.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Plainview property crime is 27.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.