Sunset Acres Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sunset Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sunset Acres in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Sunset Acres is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset Acres 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Sunset Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Acres vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sunset Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Acres, Little Rock?
Sunset Acres in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Sunset Acres is 19% higher.
Is Sunset Acres a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Sunset Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Sunset Acres compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Sunset Acres's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Sunset Acres is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Sunset Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Sunset Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Allendale, Chicot and Yorkwood. These areas are close to Sunset Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Acres?
Sunset Acres has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $33,025. The median home value is $73,292. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Acres crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Acres's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.