York Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is York Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. York in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), York is 76% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
York 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
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How York Compares
Crime index by category: York vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
York 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 York, Little Rock?
York in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in York is 76% lower.
Is York a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
York is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does York compare to the rest of Little Rock?
York's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in York is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 24. 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 York?
The most prevalent crime type in York is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near York?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Pulaski County, Chenal Valley, Pinnacle Valley and Secluded Hills. These areas are close to York and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of York?
York has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $119,304. The median home value is $277,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does York crime compare to the national average?
York's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.