72016 Zip Code, Bigelow

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bigelow

Summary: 72016 (Bigelow, AR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 72016 in Bigelow, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bigelow.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 72016 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 72016 in Bigelow, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bigelow.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 55 (45% below avg)

72016 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bigelow city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

72016 Crime Map

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72016 Demographics & Context

Population
3,520
Median Income
$70,281
Home Value
$184,999
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.9%
Black 8.7%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.2%
72016 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72016, Bigelow?

Zip code 72016 in Bigelow, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Zip code 72016 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bigelow.

Is Zip code 72016 a safe neighborhood in Bigelow?

Zip code 72016 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bigelow, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bigelow.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72016?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72016 is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72016?

Zip code 72016 has a population of approximately 3,520. The median household income is $70,281. The median home value is $184,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72016 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72016's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Bigelow, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 July 2026.