Chicot Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Little Rock
Safety at a Glance
Is Chicot Safe?
Chicot in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. Chicot is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Chicot is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Overall, Chicot 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.
Chicot 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
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
165 | +65% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Chicot Compares
Crime index by category: Chicot vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chicot Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Chicot Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chicot, Little Rock?
Chicot in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Chicot is 5% higher. Chicot is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Is Chicot a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Chicot is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Chicot compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Chicot's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Chicot is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Chicot?
The most prevalent crime type in Chicot is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Chicot?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Baseline, Allendale and Yorkwood. These areas are close to Chicot and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chicot?
Chicot has a population of approximately 1,352. The median household income is $45,690. The median home value is $70,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chicot crime compare to the national average?
Chicot's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within Little Rock, it is safer than 61% 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.