Pecan Lake Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pecan Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pecan Lake in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Pecan Lake is 60% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Pecan Lake 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Pecan Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Pecan Lake vs Little Rock average vs national average.
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Pecan Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pecan Lake, Little Rock?
Pecan Lake in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Pecan Lake is 60% lower.
Is Pecan Lake a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Pecan Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Pecan Lake compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Pecan Lake's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Pecan Lake is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Pecan Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Pecan Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stagecoach / Dodd and South Brookwood. These areas are close to Pecan Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pecan Lake?
Pecan Lake has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $66,667. The median home value is $161,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pecan Lake crime compare to the national average?
Pecan Lake's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.