Black Apple Neighborhood, Bentonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Black Apple Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Black Apple in Bentonville, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bentonville average (crime index 44), Black Apple is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Black Apple Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bentonville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Black Apple Compares
Crime index by category: Black Apple vs Bentonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Black Apple Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Black Apple Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Black Apple, Bentonville?
Black Apple in Bentonville, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Bentonville average, crime in Black Apple is 100% higher.
Is Black Apple a safe neighborhood in Bentonville?
Black Apple is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bentonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Black Apple compare to the rest of Bentonville?
Black Apple's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Bentonville average of 44. This means crime in Black Apple is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 124. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Black Apple?
The most prevalent crime type in Black Apple is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Black Apple?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Legacy Village and Wood Creek. These areas are close to Black Apple and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Black Apple?
Black Apple has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $59,735. The median home value is $131,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Black Apple crime compare to the national average?
Black Apple's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.