Markham Oaks Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Markham Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Markham Oaks in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Markham Oaks is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Markham Oaks 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Markham Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Markham Oaks vs Little Rock average vs national average.
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Markham Oaks 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 Markham Oaks, Little Rock?
Markham Oaks in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Markham Oaks is 12% lower.
Is Markham Oaks a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Markham Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Markham Oaks compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Markham Oaks's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Markham Oaks is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Markham Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Markham Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Markham Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kaylin Hills, Penbrook, Leawood and Hall High. These areas are close to Markham Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Markham Oaks?
Markham Oaks has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $49,146. The median home value is $195,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Markham Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Markham Oaks's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.