Pankey Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Little Rock
Safety at a Glance
Is Pankey Safe?
Pankey in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Pankey is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Pankey is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Little Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Overall, Pankey 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.
Pankey 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
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
154 | +54% | High | |
|
Rape
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Pankey Compares
Crime index by category: Pankey vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pankey Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Pankey Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pankey, Little Rock?
Pankey in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Pankey is 76% lower. Pankey is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.
Is Pankey a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Pankey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Pankey compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Pankey's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Pankey is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Pankey?
The most prevalent crime type in Pankey is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pankey?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Secluded Hills, Pinnacle Valley, Pleasant Valley and The Villages of Wellington. These areas are close to Pankey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pankey?
Pankey has a population of approximately 440. The median household income is $107,423. The median home value is $62,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pankey crime compare to the national average?
Pankey's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Little Rock, it is safer than 87% 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.