Jesse Powell Tower Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Jesse Powell Tower Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Jesse Powell Tower in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Jesse Powell Tower is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).
Jesse Powell Tower 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Jesse Powell Tower Compares
Crime index by category: Jesse Powell Tower vs Little Rock average vs national average.
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Jesse Powell Tower Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Jesse Powell Tower Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jesse Powell Tower, Little Rock?
Jesse Powell Tower in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Jesse Powell Tower is 82% higher.
Is Jesse Powell Tower a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Jesse Powell Tower has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).
How does Jesse Powell Tower compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Jesse Powell Tower's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Jesse Powell Tower is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Jesse Powell Tower?
The most prevalent crime type in Jesse Powell Tower is Rape, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jesse Powell Tower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Capitol View and Love. These areas are close to Jesse Powell Tower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jesse Powell Tower?
Jesse Powell Tower has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $17,396. The median home value is $76,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jesse Powell Tower crime compare to the national average?
Jesse Powell Tower's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.