Van Buren County in Arkansas has an overall rate of crime that is lower than the national average. Specifically, violent crime in the county is 15.6 incidents per 100,000 people, which is significantly less than the national average of 22.7 incidents per 100,000 people. Additionally, property crime in Van Buren County stands at 34.8 incidents per 100,000 people, again significantly lower than the national average of 35.4 incidents per 100,000 people. This suggests that Van Buren County is a relatively safe place to live compared to other areas in the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Van Buren County violent crime is 15.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Van Buren County property crime is 34.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Van Buren, Arkansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Searcy, Arkansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Searcy, Arkansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.