Chenal Downs Neighborhood, Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Chenal Downs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chenal Downs in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Chenal Downs is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Chenal Downs 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Chenal Downs Compares

Crime index by category: Chenal Downs vs Little Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chenal Downs Crime Map

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

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Chenal Downs Demographics & Context

Population
83
Median Income
$85,784
Home Value
$1,118,305
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
120/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.5%
Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chenal Downs, Little Rock?

Chenal Downs in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Chenal Downs is 11% lower.

Is Chenal Downs a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?

Chenal Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 142), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Chenal Downs compare to the rest of Little Rock?

Chenal Downs's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Chenal Downs is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Chenal Downs?

The most prevalent crime type in Chenal Downs is Burglary, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chenal Downs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chenal Valley, The Villages of Wellington, Capitol Lakes Estates and Woodlands Edge. These areas are close to Chenal Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chenal Downs?

Chenal Downs has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $85,784. The median home value is $1,118,305. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chenal Downs crime compare to the national average?

Chenal Downs's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.