Ogden, AR Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 36% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Ogden Safe?
Somewhat — crime is near the national average
Safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Some areas are safe, others are not.
Ogden has a crime rate that is 5% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 300.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 300
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
12% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 115
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
53% lower than national average
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Ogden Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
108 | +8% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Ogden Crime Map
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Ogden Crime by Zip Code
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Ogden Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ogden, AR?
Ogden, AR has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 5% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 300 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 115 chance for property crime. Ogden has lower crime than 36% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Ogden, AR safe to live in?
Ogden has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Ogden is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Ogden?
The estimated violent crime rate in Ogden is 333.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 12% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 300 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.7 per 100K (25% below average); aggravated assault at 264.8 per 100K (1% below average); robbery at 34.1 per 100K (54% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Ogden?
The estimated property crime rate in Ogden is 866.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 53% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 115 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 290.9 per 100K (8% above average); larceny/theft at 510.4 per 100K (64% below average); vehicle theft at 64.7 per 100K (80% below average).
How does Ogden crime compare to the national average?
Ogden's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (8% above average), while vehicle theft is 80% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Ogden has lower crime than 36% of them.
Is Ogden safe to visit?
Visitors to Ogden should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 53% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Ogden crime compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Arkansas as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Ogden's crime rate is 5% below the national average, making it roughly comparable to the typical Arkansas city.
What type of crime is most common in Ogden?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Ogden, with an estimated rate of 510.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 64% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (866 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (333 per 100K) in Ogden, which is consistent with national trends.