71730 Zip Code, El Dorado

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in El Dorado

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
El Dorado zip codes

Is 71730 a Safe Zip Code?

Zip code 71730 in El Dorado, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in El Dorado.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Overall, zip code 71730 is considered a safe area for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 110 (10% above avg)

71730 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

71730 Crime Map

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

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71730 Demographics & Context

Population
29,530
Median Income
$58,830
Home Value
$130,067
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
66/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.4%
Black 36.3%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.8%
71730 Crime Map
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El Dorado Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 71730, El Dorado?

Zip code 71730 in El Dorado, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Zip code 71730 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in El Dorado.

Is Zip code 71730 a safe neighborhood in El Dorado?

Zip code 71730 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Dorado, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 110). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in El Dorado.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 71730?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 71730 is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 71730?

Zip code 71730 has a population of approximately 29,530. The median household income is $58,830. The median home value is $130,067. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 71730 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 71730's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within El Dorado, 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 March 2026.