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Lamar, AR Crime Rate

Population: 1,768 • Latest FBI Data

77Score
B
Above Average Safety
3
Violent Crimes
169.7/100k · 13% of total
20
Property Crimes
1131.2/100k · 87% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
3
Assaults
0
Burglaries

Is Lamar, AR Safe?

Lamar, AR is a safe city with a safety score of 77/100, placing it safer than 43% of US cities. The city ranks #5,022 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 169.7 per 100k is 55% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 13% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamar, AR safe to live in?
Lamar, AR is considered a safe city, scoring 77/100. It is safer than 43% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Lamar, AR's crime rate?
Lamar, AR has a violent crime rate of 169.7 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1131.2 per 100k. It ranks #5,022 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Lamar, AR safe at night?
With a safety score of 77/100, Lamar, AR is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Lamar, AR good for families?
Yes, Lamar, AR is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 77/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
1131.2/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
169.7/100k (55% below US avg)

Lamar, AR has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Pottsville · Highland · Van Buren · Gosnell · Piggott

State: Safest Cities in Arkansas

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ZIP Codes in Lamar, AR: 72846

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