Sunset Terrace Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Sunset Terrace Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Sunset Terrace in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Sunset Terrace is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Sunset Terrace 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Sunset Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Terrace vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunset Terrace 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 Sunset Terrace, Little Rock?
Sunset Terrace in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Sunset Terrace is 44% higher.
Is Sunset Terrace a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Sunset Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Sunset Terrace compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Sunset Terrace's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Sunset Terrace is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Love and Capitol View. These areas are close to Sunset Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Terrace?
Sunset Terrace has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $41,279. The median home value is $65,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Terrace's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.