DeWitt, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In DeWitt, AR Summary

Crime in DeWitt research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in DeWitt over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in DeWitt:

  • There were 103 total crimes committed in DeWitt the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,637.0 total crimes per 100K people in DeWitt.
  • The overall crime rate in DeWitt is 56.48% above the national average.
  • DeWitt ranks #163 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • DeWitt ranks #8,712 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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DeWitt Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in DeWitt is 3,637.0 per 100,000 people. That's 56.48% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 10.70% higher than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
DeWitt
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 103 3,637.0 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 1 35.3 10.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 23 812.1 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 27 953.4 671.9 369.8
Burglary 11 388.4 523.1 269.8
Larceny 65 2,295.2 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 76 2,683.6 2,613.4 1,954.4

DeWitt Crime Compared To Arkansas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arkansas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In DeWitt

27
Violent Crimes
953.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
157.81%
Above The National Average
  • There were 27 violent crimes in DeWitt in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in DeWitt is 953.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 104.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in DeWitt each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 157.81% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 41.89% higher than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In DeWitt

76
Property Crimes
2,683.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
37.31%
Above The National Average
  • There were 76 property crimes in DeWitt in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in DeWitt is 2,683.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 37.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in DeWitt each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 37.31% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 2.69% higher than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around DeWitt

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Pine Bluff, AR 39,549 2,669 6,748.6 5,120.2 1,628.4
Helena-West Helena, AR 8,874 449 5,059.7 3,403.2 1,656.5
Stuttgart, AR 7,847 397 5,059.3 3,874.1 1,185.2
White Hall, AR 5,579 74 1,326.4 1,111.3 215.1

Dewitt SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
9
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