72842 Zip Code, Havana

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Havana

Summary: 72842 (Havana, AR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 72842 in Havana, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Havana.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 72842 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 72842 in Havana, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Havana.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 69). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 69 (31% below avg)

72842 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

72842 Crime Map

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

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72842 Demographics & Context

Population
2,056
Median Income
$51,204
Home Value
$99,215
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
21/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.7%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72842, Havana?

Zip code 72842 in Havana, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Zip code 72842 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Havana.

Is Zip code 72842 a safe neighborhood in Havana?

Zip code 72842 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Havana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 69). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Havana.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72842?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72842 is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72842?

Zip code 72842 has a population of approximately 2,056. The median household income is $51,204. The median home value is $99,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72842 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72842's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Havana, 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.