Please note that these figures do not include crime statistics for 1999, 2000 or 2002, as there were no data available for those years.
Bull Shoals, Arkansas Crime Statistics
This webpage contains crime data for Bull Shoals, Arkansas. You can look at the breakdown of crime by type, changes to crime rates over time, and see how Bull Shoals compares to similar locations. If you are interested in seeing public records links for Bull Shoals, Arkansas, you can click the Public Records tab at the top.
Total Crime
Between 2001 and 2008 there were 184 total crimes reported in Bull Shoals, Arkansas (17 of them violent). Of the 26 crimes that transpire each year in Bull Shoals, just about one half take place less than a mile from home. On average, someone is a victim of a crime in Bull Shoals, Arkansas 26 times a year.
Crime Trends
Throughout the last 10 years, crime data were available in Bull Shoals, Arkansas for 7 years. Over that period of time, reported crime in Bull Shoals remained the same. In the course of the same period, violent crime was relatively constant. Taken as a whole, the crime rates are a sign of a slow drop off in crime over the last 7 years in Bull Shoals. If the current trend continues, predicted crime numbers could fall to twenty for Bull Shoals, Arkansas in 2009.
Bear in mind that these graphs show reported crime data and large changes in crime rates can be the result of changes in reporting, not actual changes in crime rates.
Crime Comparisons
Individuals are dissuaded against drawing conclusions from ranking data to determine 'how dangerous' a particular location is, as many factors, including episodic events, or discrepencies in crime reporting and methodology can skew rankings. Click on the individual figure bars to see crime data in these locations.
Crime Data Information
Bull Shoals, Arkansas law enforcement agencies report their statistics to the FBI UCR program. The FBI has noted the following deviations from their data quality guidelines:
- In 2003, due to changes in reporting practices, annexations, and/or incomplete data, figures are not comparable to previous years' data.
- In 2004, because of changes in reporting practices, annexations, and/or incomplete data, figures are not comparable to previous years' data.
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