Beebe, AR Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 82% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Beebe Safe?
Yes — Beebe is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Beebe has a crime rate that is 44% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 513.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 513
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
49% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 82
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
33% lower than national average
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Beebe Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Beebe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beebe, AR?
Beebe, AR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 44% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 513 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 82 chance for property crime. Beebe has lower crime than 82% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Beebe, AR safe to live in?
Beebe is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Beebe is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Beebe?
The estimated violent crime rate in Beebe is 195.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 49% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 513 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.0 per 100K (39% below average); aggravated assault at 126.3 per 100K (53% below average); robbery at 45.9 per 100K (38% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Beebe?
The estimated property crime rate in Beebe is 1,221.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 33% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 82 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 159.2 per 100K (41% below average); larceny/theft at 870.9 per 100K (38% below average); vehicle theft at 191.4 per 100K (40% below average).
How does Beebe crime compare to the national average?
Beebe's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (38% below average), while assault is 53% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Beebe has lower crime than 82% of them.
Is Beebe safe to visit?
Beebe is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 33% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Beebe crime compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Arkansas as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Beebe's crime rate is 44% below the national average, making it safer the typical Arkansas city.
What type of crime is most common in Beebe?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Beebe, with an estimated rate of 870.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 38% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,222 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (195 per 100K) in Beebe, which is consistent with national trends.