Collins Neighborhood, Sherwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 31
69% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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in Sherwood

Is Collins Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Collins in Sherwood, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sherwood average (crime index 47), Collins is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sherwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Collins 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
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Collins Compares

Crime index by category: Collins vs Sherwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Collins Crime Map

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

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Collins Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$76,389
Home Value
$131,656
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,766/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.1%
Black 18.6%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Collins, Sherwood?

Collins in Sherwood, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Sherwood average, crime in Collins is 31% lower.

Is Collins a safe neighborhood in Sherwood?

Collins is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 97), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Collins compare to the rest of Sherwood?

Collins's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Sherwood average of 47. This means crime in Collins is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Collins?

The most prevalent crime type in Collins is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% 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 Collins?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gap Creek. These areas are close to Collins and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Collins?

Collins has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $76,389. The median home value is $131,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Collins crime compare to the national average?

Collins's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.