Salamanca Neighborhood, Hot Springs Village
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Salamanca Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Salamanca in Hot Springs Village, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hot Springs Village average (crime index 89), Salamanca is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Salamanca Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hot Springs Village 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Salamanca Compares
Crime index by category: Salamanca vs Hot Springs Village average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Salamanca 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 Salamanca, Hot Springs Village?
Salamanca in Hot Springs Village, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Hot Springs Village average, crime in Salamanca is 8% higher.
Is Salamanca a safe neighborhood in Hot Springs Village?
Salamanca is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hot Springs Village, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Salamanca compare to the rest of Hot Springs Village?
Salamanca's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Hot Springs Village average of 89. This means crime in Salamanca is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Salamanca?
The most prevalent crime type in Salamanca is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Salamanca?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Village, The Foothills, Glazy Peau and Cortez Highlands. These areas are close to Salamanca and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Salamanca?
Salamanca has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $75,472. The median home value is $183,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Salamanca crime compare to the national average?
Salamanca's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.