West Fork, AR Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In West Fork, AR Summary

Crime in West Fork research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in West Fork 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 West Fork:

  • There were 43 total crimes committed in West Fork the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,845.5 total crimes per 100K people in West Fork.
  • The overall crime rate in West Fork is -20.60% below the national average.
  • West Fork ranks #91 safest out of 206 cities in Arkansas.
  • West Fork ranks #6,184 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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West Fork Vs Arkansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in West Fork is 1,845.5 per 100,000 people. That's -20.60% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -43.83% lower than the Arkansas total crime rate of 3,285.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
West Fork
/ 100k People
Arkansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 43 1,845.5 3,285.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 10.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 128.8 535.8 268.2
Violent Crime 5 214.6 671.9 369.8
Burglary 3 128.8 523.1 269.8
Larceny 33 1,416.3 1,828.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 85.8 261.8 282.7
Property Crime 38 1,630.9 2,613.4 1,954.4

West Fork 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 West Fork

5
Violent Crimes
214.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-41.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in West Fork in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in West Fork is 214.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 466.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in West Fork each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -41.97% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -68.06% lower than the Arkansas violent crime rate of 671.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In West Fork

38
Property Crimes
1,630.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-16.55%
Below The National Average
  • There were 38 property crimes in West Fork in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in West Fork is 1,630.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 61.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in West Fork each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -16.55% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -37.59% lower than the Arkansas property crime rate of 2,613.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around West Fork

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fayetteville, AR 96,456 4,376 4,536.8 4,032.9 503.9
Springdale, AR 90,892 2,789 3,068.5 2,522.8 545.7
Fort Smith, AR 90,013 5,390 5,988.0 4,943.7 1,044.3
Rogers, AR 72,115 1,824 2,529.3 2,134.1 395.2
Bentonville, AR 58,871 874 1,484.6 1,165.3 319.3
Bella Vista, AR 31,316 202 645.0 424.7 220.3
Van Buren, AR 23,533 846 3,595.0 3,144.5 450.4
Centerton, AR 21,927 138 629.4 424.1 205.2
Siloam Springs, AR 17,957 506 2,817.8 2,249.8 568.0
Lowell, AR 10,402 124 1,192.1 980.6 211.5

West Fork SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
7
Amenities
5
Education
8
Commute
8
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