Please note that these figures do not include crime statistics for 1999 or 2000, as there were no data available for those years.
Waldron, Arkansas Crime Statistics
This page contains crime rates for Waldron, Arkansas. You can look through the breakdown of crime by type, changes to crime data over time, and see how Waldron compares to similar locations. If you are interested in seeing public records information for Waldron, Arkansas, you can click the Public Records tab at the top.
Total Crime
Between 2001 and 2008 there were 1,221 total crimes reported in Waldron, Arkansas (223 of them violent). Of the 153 crimes that take place per year in Waldron, close to 50% transpire less than one mile from home. On average, someone is a victim of a crime in Waldron, Arkansas 153 times a year. This includes 1 murder, 8 rapes, and just about five hundred thefts (including 25 car thefts).
Crime Trends
In the course of the most recent 10 years, crime data were available in Waldron, Arkansas for 8 years. Throughout that period, reported crime in Waldron has been reduced by 63%. Throughout that same period of time, violent crime climbed by 57%. By and large, the crime data indicate a general improvement in crime over the last 8 years in Waldron. If the current trend continues, predicted crime numbers could fall to one hundred for Waldron, Arkansas in 2009.
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
Waldron, 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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