72687 Zip Code, Yellville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Yellville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 118 / 300 High

Violent Crime 126

26% above national avg

Property Crime 104

4% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

Yellville zip codes

Check a specific address

in Yellville

Is 72687 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 72687 in Yellville, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Yellville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 143 (43% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 81 (19% below avg)

72687 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Yellville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	143	+43%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	81	-19%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	87	-13%	N/A	Average

72687 Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map

Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

72687 Demographics & Context

Population

7,303

Median Income

$45,015

Home Value

$176,127

Median Age

Pop. Density

24/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%

Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

79%

21%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%

Black 0.3%

Hispanic 2.9%

Asian 0.5%

72687 Crime Map

Interactive crime heatmap for this zip code

Yellville Crime Statistics

View all Yellville neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 72687, Yellville?

Zip code 72687 in Yellville, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 72687 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Yellville.

Is Zip code 72687 a safe neighborhood in Yellville?

Zip code 72687 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yellville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Yellville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 72687?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 72687 is Burglary, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 72687?

Zip code 72687 has a population of approximately 7,303. The median household income is $45,015. The median home value is $176,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 72687 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 72687's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Yellville, 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.