College Station Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Little Rock
Safety at a Glance
Is College Station Safe?
College Station in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. College Station is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), College Station is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
College Station has elevated crime levels. Prospective residents should weigh these statistics against other factors like affordability and proximity to work. Visitors should stay alert, avoid walking alone at night, and keep valuables secured.
College Station 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
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
|
178 | +78% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
18 | -82% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
160 | +60% | High | |
How College Station Compares
Crime index by category: College Station vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
College Station Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
College Station Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Station, Little Rock?
College Station in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in College Station is 48% higher. College Station is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Is College Station a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
College Station has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does College Station compare to the rest of Little Rock?
College Station's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in College Station is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 113. 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 College Station?
The most prevalent crime type in College Station is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near College Station?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Little Rock, Love and Capitol View. These areas are close to College Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Station?
College Station has a population of approximately 346. The median household income is $36,666. The median home value is $59,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Station crime compare to the national average?
College Station's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Little Rock, it is safer than 11% 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.