Shannon Hills East Neighborhood, Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Shannon Hills East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shannon Hills East in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Shannon Hills East is 85% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Shannon Hills East 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Shannon Hills East Compares

Crime index by category: Shannon Hills East vs Little Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shannon Hills East Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Shannon Hills East Demographics & Context

Population
182
Median Income
$82,639
Home Value
$245,829
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,460/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 29.8%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shannon Hills East, Little Rock?

Shannon Hills East in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Shannon Hills East is 85% lower.

Is Shannon Hills East a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?

Shannon Hills East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Shannon Hills East compare to the rest of Little Rock?

Shannon Hills East's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Shannon Hills East is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Shannon Hills East?

The most prevalent crime type in Shannon Hills East is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Shannon Hills East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hall High, Evergreen, Kaylin Hills and Meriwether. These areas are close to Shannon Hills East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shannon Hills East?

Shannon Hills East has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $82,639. The median home value is $245,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shannon Hills East crime compare to the national average?

Shannon Hills East's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.