Please note that these figures do not include crime statistics for 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 or 2008, as there were no data available for those years.
Pocahontas, Arkansas Crime Statistics
This page contains crime rates for Pocahontas, Arkansas. You can look through the breakdown of crime by type, changes to crime data over time, and see how Pocahontas compares to similar locations. If you are interested in seeing public records information for Pocahontas, Arkansas, you can click the Public Records tab at the top.
Total Crime
Between 2001 and 2007 there were 465 total crimes reported in Pocahontas, Arkansas (36 of them violent). Of the 155 crimes that take place per year in Pocahontas, close to 50% transpire less than one mile from home. On average, someone is a victim of a crime in Pocahontas, Arkansas 155 times a year.
Crime Trends
In the course of the most recent 10 years, crime data were available in Pocahontas, Arkansas for 3 years. Throughout that period, reported crime in Pocahontas has been reduced by 146%. Throughout the same period of time, violent crime improved by 800%. By and large, the crime data indicate a significant improvement in crime over these years in Pocahontas.
Please take note that these graphs show reported crime rates and some sudden changes in crime data are the result of changes in reporting, not actual changes in crime rates.
Crime Comparisons
You are discouraged against over-analyzing ranking data to decide 'how dangerous' a certain location is, as many factors, including episodic events, or disparities in crime reporting and methodology can skew rankings. Click on the individual table bars to see crime rates in these locations.
Crime Data Information
Pocahontas, Arkansas law enforcement agencies report their statistics to the FBI UCR program. The data reported for Pocahontas conform to the FBI data quality guidelines. For more information, and a description of the statistical methods and data algorithms used by RecordsPedia, please visit our methodology section.
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