Allendale Neighborhood, Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Little Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
Little Rock neighborhoods

Is Allendale Safe?

Allendale in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Allendale is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.

Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Allendale is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Allendale is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Allendale Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
65 -35% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Allendale Compares

Crime index by category: Allendale vs Little Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Allendale Crime Map

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

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Allendale Demographics & Context

Population
485
Median Income
$44,918
Home Value
$129,015
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.9%
Black 78.9%
Hispanic 15.3%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Allendale, Little Rock?

Allendale in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Allendale is 14% lower. Allendale is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.

Is Allendale a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?

Allendale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Allendale compare to the rest of Little Rock?

Allendale's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Allendale is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Allendale?

The most prevalent crime type in Allendale is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Allendale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chicot, Yorkwood and West Baseline. These areas are close to Allendale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Allendale?

Allendale has a population of approximately 485. The median household income is $44,918. The median home value is $129,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Allendale crime compare to the national average?

Allendale's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Little Rock, it is safer than 69% 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 March 2026.