72947 Zip Code, Mulberry

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mulberry

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 72947 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 72947 in Mulberry, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mulberry.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

72947 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mulberry city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

72947 Crime Map

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

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72947 Demographics & Context

Population
4,707
Median Income
$52,999
Home Value
$114,150
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
40/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72947, Mulberry?

Zip code 72947 in Mulberry, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Zip code 72947 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mulberry.

Is Zip code 72947 a safe neighborhood in Mulberry?

Zip code 72947 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mulberry, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mulberry.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72947?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72947 is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72947?

Zip code 72947 has a population of approximately 4,707. The median household income is $52,999. The median home value is $114,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72947 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72947's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Mulberry, it is safer than 0% 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 April 2026.