Park Ruby Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Park Ruby Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Park Ruby in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Park Ruby is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park Ruby 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Park Ruby Compares
Crime index by category: Park Ruby vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Ruby 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 Park Ruby, Little Rock?
Park Ruby in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Park Ruby is 8% lower.
Is Park Ruby a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Park Ruby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Park Ruby compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Park Ruby's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Park Ruby is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Park Ruby?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Ruby is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Park Ruby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Village, Birchwood, Sturbridge and Penbrook. These areas are close to Park Ruby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Ruby?
Park Ruby has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $73,040. The median home value is $147,085. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Ruby crime compare to the national average?
Park Ruby's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.