Wellington Heights Neighborhood, Cave Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 31
69% below national avg

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in Cave Springs

Is Wellington Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wellington Heights in Cave Springs, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cave Springs average (crime index 36), Wellington Heights is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 46 (54% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Wellington Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
18 -82% Low

How Wellington Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Wellington Heights vs Cave Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wellington Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Wellington Heights Demographics & Context

Population
39
Median Income
$108,879
Home Value
$360,283
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
373/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wellington Heights, Cave Springs?

Wellington Heights in Cave Springs, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Cave Springs average, crime in Wellington Heights is 0% lower.

Is Wellington Heights a safe neighborhood in Cave Springs?

Wellington Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cave Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 46), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Wellington Heights compare to the rest of Cave Springs?

Wellington Heights's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Cave Springs average of 36. This means crime in Wellington Heights is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Wellington Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 46 (54% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wellington Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellington. These areas are close to Wellington Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wellington Heights?

Wellington Heights has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $108,879. The median home value is $360,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wellington Heights crime compare to the national average?

Wellington Heights's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.