Vilonia, AR Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A+

Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

53%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 555
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 147
Property Crime Risk

Is Vilonia Safe?

Yes — Vilonia is extremely safe

One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.

Vilonia has a crime rate that is 53% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 555.

Crime Index Comparison

Vilonia
47
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 555

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

53% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 147

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

63% lower than national average

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Vilonia Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Robbery · 22% below avg
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 79% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Vilonia Crime Map

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Vilonia Demographics & Context

Population
4,556
Median Income
$70,565
Home Value
$162,293
Median Rent
$787
Ownership
87%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 2.7%
White 94.5%
Black 0.8%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vilonia, AR?

Vilonia, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 53% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 555 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 147 chance for property crime. Vilonia has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Vilonia, AR safe to live in?

Vilonia is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Vilonia is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Vilonia?

The estimated violent crime rate in Vilonia is 180.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 53% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 555 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (49% below average); aggravated assault at 96.5 per 100K (64% below average); robbery at 57.9 per 100K (22% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Vilonia?

The estimated property crime rate in Vilonia is 680.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 63% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 147 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 158.0 per 100K (41% below average); larceny/theft at 455.1 per 100K (68% below average); vehicle theft at 67.5 per 100K (79% below average).

How does Vilonia crime compare to the national average?

Vilonia's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (22% below average), while vehicle theft is 79% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Vilonia has lower crime than 99% of them.

Is Vilonia safe to visit?

Vilonia is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 63% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Vilonia crime compare to the rest of Arkansas?

Arkansas as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Vilonia's crime rate is 53% below the national average, making it safer the typical Arkansas city.

What type of crime is most common in Vilonia?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Vilonia, with an estimated rate of 455.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 68% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (681 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (180 per 100K) in Vilonia, which is consistent with national trends.

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