Sturbridge Neighborhood, Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Little Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
66%
safer than other
Little Rock neighborhoods

Is Sturbridge Safe?

Sturbridge in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. Sturbridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.

Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Sturbridge is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Sturbridge 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.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Sturbridge 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Sturbridge Compares

Crime index by category: Sturbridge vs Little Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sturbridge Crime Map

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

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Sturbridge Demographics & Context

Population
2,003
Median Income
$64,314
Home Value
$226,697
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.8%
Black 40.4%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sturbridge, Little Rock?

Sturbridge in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Sturbridge is 25% lower. Sturbridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Little Rock.

Is Sturbridge a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?

Sturbridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Sturbridge compare to the rest of Little Rock?

Sturbridge's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Sturbridge is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Sturbridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Sturbridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Sturbridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Village, Leawood, Kaylin Hills and Penbrook. These areas are close to Sturbridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sturbridge?

Sturbridge has a population of approximately 2,003. The median household income is $64,314. The median home value is $226,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sturbridge crime compare to the national average?

Sturbridge's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Little Rock, it is safer than 66% 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.