72455 Zip Code, Pocahontas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Pocahontas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Pocahontas zip codes

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Is 72455 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 72455 in Pocahontas, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Pocahontas.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 107).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 107 (7% above avg)

72455 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

72455 Crime Map

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72455 Demographics & Context

Population
12,616
Median Income
$50,538
Home Value
$126,984
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
45/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72455, Pocahontas?

Zip code 72455 in Pocahontas, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 72455 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Pocahontas.

Is Zip code 72455 a safe neighborhood in Pocahontas?

Zip code 72455 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pocahontas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 107). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pocahontas.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72455?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72455 is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72455?

Zip code 72455 has a population of approximately 12,616. The median household income is $50,538. The median home value is $126,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72455 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72455's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Pocahontas, 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.