Crystal Springs Neighborhood, Fayetteville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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in Fayetteville

Is Crystal Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Crystal Springs in Fayetteville, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fayetteville average (crime index 117), Crystal Springs is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fayetteville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Crystal Springs Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Crystal Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Crystal Springs vs Fayetteville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crystal Springs Crime Map

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Crystal Springs Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$90,476
Home Value
$266,107
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,158/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.7%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 9%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Fayetteville Index: 109
A
Campus Corridor Index: 136
B+
Midtown Index: 95
A
Downtown Index: 140
A
Uptown Index: 90
A
East Fayetteville Index: 99
A
South Fayetteville Index: 148
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crystal Springs, Fayetteville?

Crystal Springs in Fayetteville, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Fayetteville average, crime in Crystal Springs is 61% lower.

Is Crystal Springs a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville?

Crystal Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Crystal Springs compare to the rest of Fayetteville?

Crystal Springs's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Fayetteville average of 117. This means crime in Crystal Springs is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Crystal Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Springs is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% above 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 Crystal Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Fayetteville, Campus Corridor, Midtown and Downtown. These areas are close to Crystal Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crystal Springs?

Crystal Springs has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $90,476. The median home value is $266,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crystal Springs crime compare to the national average?

Crystal Springs's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.