Deer Valley Neighborhood, Fayetteville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Deer Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Deer Valley in Fayetteville, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fayetteville average (crime index 117), Deer Valley is 56% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Deer Valley 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 | ||||
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Murder
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Deer Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Valley vs Fayetteville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Deer Valley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Valley, Fayetteville?
Deer Valley in Fayetteville, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Fayetteville average, crime in Deer Valley is 56% lower.
Is Deer Valley a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville?
Deer Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 83), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Deer Valley compare to the rest of Fayetteville?
Deer Valley's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Fayetteville average of 117. This means crime in Deer Valley is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Deer Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Valley is Murder, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Deer Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Fayetteville, Downtown, South Fayetteville and Midtown. These areas are close to Deer Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Valley?
Deer Valley has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $67,209. The median home value is $207,226. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Valley crime compare to the national average?
Deer Valley's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.