Chimney Rock Neighborhood, Sherwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Chimney Rock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chimney Rock in Sherwood, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sherwood average (crime index 47), Chimney Rock is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 1). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chimney Rock Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sherwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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1 | -99% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Chimney Rock Compares
Crime index by category: Chimney Rock vs Sherwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chimney Rock Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chimney Rock, Sherwood?
Chimney Rock in Sherwood, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Sherwood average, crime in Chimney Rock is 30% lower.
Is Chimney Rock a safe neighborhood in Sherwood?
Chimney Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 1).
How does Chimney Rock compare to the rest of Sherwood?
Chimney Rock's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Sherwood average of 47. This means crime in Chimney Rock is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 73. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Chimney Rock?
The most prevalent crime type in Chimney Rock is Burglary, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Chimney Rock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gap Creek. These areas are close to Chimney Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chimney Rock?
Chimney Rock has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $115,836. The median home value is $696,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chimney Rock crime compare to the national average?
Chimney Rock's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 vs 100). 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.