Chenal Ridge Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Chenal Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chenal Ridge in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Chenal Ridge is 100% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Little Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Chenal Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Chenal Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Chenal Ridge vs Little Rock average vs national average.
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Chenal Ridge 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 Chenal Ridge, Little Rock?
Chenal Ridge in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Chenal Ridge is 100% lower.
Is Chenal Ridge a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Chenal Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Chenal Ridge compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Chenal Ridge's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Chenal Ridge is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Chenal Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chenal Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Secluded Hills, The Villages of Wellington, Pankey and Pinnacle Valley. These areas are close to Chenal Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chenal Ridge?
Chenal Ridge has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $158,538. The median home value is $432,900. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chenal Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Chenal Ridge's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.