72114 Zip Code, North Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Little Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
North Little Rock zip codes

Is 72114 a Safe Zip Code?

Zip code 72114 in North Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Little Rock.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 121).

Zip code 72114 has elevated crime levels. Prospective residents should weigh these statistics against other factors like affordability and proximity to work. Visitors should stay alert, avoid walking alone at night, and keep valuables secured.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 121 (21% above avg)

72114 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
165 +65% High
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

72114 Crime Map

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

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72114 Demographics & Context

Population
12,109
Median Income
$32,852
Home Value
$73,678
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,427/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.3%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.1%
Black 75.3%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72114, North Little Rock?

Zip code 72114 in North Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Zip code 72114 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Little Rock.

Is Zip code 72114 a safe neighborhood in North Little Rock?

Zip code 72114 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 121). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in North Little Rock.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72114?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72114 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Zip code 72114?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 72199, 72116, 72118 and 72117. These areas are close to Zip code 72114 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72114?

Zip code 72114 has a population of approximately 12,109. The median household income is $32,852. The median home value is $73,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72114 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72114's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within North Little Rock, 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 March 2026.