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Fayetteville Crime Rate Report (Arkansas)

Fayetteville crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 26 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Fayetteville for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Fayetteville in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 35.61% and the city property crime rate in Fayetteville was higher than the national property crime rate average by 23.46%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Fayetteville was lower than the violent crime rate in Arkansas by 16.45% and the city property crime rate in Fayetteville was higher than the property crime rate in Arkansas by 15.2%.

Property and Violent Crime
Fayetteville Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Fayetteville Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Fayetteville Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault379
Arson6
Burglary164
Larceny and Theft1,621
Motor Vehicle Theft211
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape58
Robbery29
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,187
Property Crime1,996
Violent Crime468
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault386
Arson4
Burglary169
Larceny and Theft2,175
Motor Vehicle Theft284
Murder and Manslaughter5
Rape48
Robbery22
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,819
Property Crime2,628
Violent Crime461

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Fayetteville Property Crime

Fayetteville Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Fayetteville Crime 2025

Fayetteville Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Fayetteville Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Fayetteville Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Fayetteville, Arkansas crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Fayetteville crime report data for 2026 was projected from 26 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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