72827 Zip Code, Bluffton

Last updated: July 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bluffton

Summary: 72827 (Bluffton, AR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 72827 in Bluffton, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bluffton.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 72827 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 72827 in Bluffton, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bluffton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 27 (73% below avg)

72827 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

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72827 Demographics & Context

Population
197
Median Income
$38,317
Home Value
$71,418
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 2.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72827, Bluffton?

Zip code 72827 in Bluffton, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Zip code 72827 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bluffton.

Is Zip code 72827 a safe neighborhood in Bluffton?

Zip code 72827 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bluffton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bluffton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72827?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72827 is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72827?

Zip code 72827 has a population of approximately 197. The median household income is $38,317. The median home value is $71,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72827 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72827's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Bluffton, 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.