72512 Zip Code, Horseshoe Bend

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Horseshoe Bend

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 72512 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 72512 in Horseshoe Bend, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Horseshoe Bend.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

72512 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

72512 Crime Map

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

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72512 Demographics & Context

Population
2,142
Median Income
$41,742
Home Value
$142,038
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.4%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72512, Horseshoe Bend?

Zip code 72512 in Horseshoe Bend, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Zip code 72512 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Horseshoe Bend.

Is Zip code 72512 a safe neighborhood in Horseshoe Bend?

Zip code 72512 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Horseshoe Bend, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Horseshoe Bend.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72512?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72512 is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72512?

Zip code 72512 has a population of approximately 2,142. The median household income is $41,742. The median home value is $142,038. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72512 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72512's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within Horseshoe Bend, 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 April 2026.