Webster Grove 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 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Sherwood

Is Webster Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Webster Grove 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), Webster Grove 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Webster Grove 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Webster Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Webster Grove vs Sherwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Webster Grove Crime Map

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

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Webster Grove Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$64,857
Home Value
$179,703
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,474/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.9%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.3%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Webster Grove, Sherwood?

Webster Grove 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 Webster Grove is 31% lower.

Is Webster Grove a safe neighborhood in Sherwood?

Webster Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Webster Grove compare to the rest of Sherwood?

Webster Grove's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Sherwood average of 47. This means crime in Webster Grove is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Webster Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Webster Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% above 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 Webster Grove?

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

What are the demographics of Webster Grove?

Webster Grove has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $64,857. The median home value is $179,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Webster Grove crime compare to the national average?

Webster Grove'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.