Cunningham Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Cunningham Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Cunningham in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Cunningham is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cunningham 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Cunningham Compares
Crime index by category: Cunningham vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cunningham Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cunningham Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cunningham, Little Rock?
Cunningham in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Cunningham is 34% higher.
Is Cunningham a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Cunningham has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Cunningham compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Cunningham's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Cunningham is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Cunningham?
The most prevalent crime type in Cunningham is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Cunningham?
Nearby neighborhoods include Forest Hills, War Memorial, Hope, Pine to Woodrow. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Cunningham?
Cunningham has a population of approximately 256. The median household income is $31,830. The median home value is $66,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cunningham crime compare to the national average?
Cunningham's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.