East Palisades Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is East Palisades Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. East Palisades in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), East Palisades is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).
East Palisades 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How East Palisades Compares
Crime index by category: East Palisades vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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East Palisades 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 East Palisades, Little Rock?
East Palisades in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in East Palisades is 15% higher.
Is East Palisades a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
East Palisades is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does East Palisades compare to the rest of Little Rock?
East Palisades's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in East Palisades is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 149. 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 East Palisades?
The most prevalent crime type in East Palisades is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Palisades?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heights, Kingwood, Normandy and Evergreen. These areas are close to East Palisades and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Palisades?
East Palisades has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $75,515. The median home value is $945,719. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Palisades crime compare to the national average?
East Palisades's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.