72374 Zip Code, Poplar Grove

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Poplar Grove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 72374 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 72374 in Poplar Grove, AR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Poplar Grove.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 43 (57% below avg)

72374 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

72374 Crime Map

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72374 Demographics & Context

Population
988
Median Income
$47,976
Home Value
$70,787
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
18/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.3%
Black 47.5%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.8%
72374 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72374, Poplar Grove?

Zip code 72374 in Poplar Grove, AR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 72374 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Poplar Grove.

Is Zip code 72374 a safe neighborhood in Poplar Grove?

Zip code 72374 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Poplar Grove, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Poplar Grove.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72374?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72374 is Rape, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72374?

Zip code 72374 has a population of approximately 988. The median household income is $47,976. The median home value is $70,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72374 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72374's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Poplar Grove, 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.