Love Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Little Rock
Safety at a Glance
Is Love Safe?
Love in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. Love is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Love is 3% 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: 141, 41% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Love 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.
Love 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
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
27 | -73% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
141 | +41% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Love Compares
Crime index by category: Love vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Love Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Love Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Love, Little Rock?
Love in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Love is 3% higher. Love is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Is Love a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Love is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Love compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Love's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Love is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Love?
The most prevalent crime type in Love is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Love?
Nearby neighborhoods include Stephens Area Faith, Midtown, Hope, Pine to Woodrow. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Love?
Love has a population of approximately 952. The median household income is $25,839. The median home value is $57,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Love crime compare to the national average?
Love's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Little Rock, it is safer than 60% 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.