Jonesboro, AR Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Jonesboro in green. The most dangerous areas in Jonesboro are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Jonesboro, AR Safe from Burglary?

The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. Jonesboro is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of cities are safer and 11% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jonesboro's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Jonesboro is 4.856 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jonesboro generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Jonesboro may be as high as 1 in 119 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 458 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the north parts of Jonesboro, AR: about 88 per year. The northwest part of Jonesboro has fewer cases of burglary with only 17 in a typical year.

How Jonesboro's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Jonesboro to the Arkansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Jonesboro is as safe as the Arkansas state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Jonesboro, AR

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Jonesboro about $4,038,644 in 2025, or roughly $44 per resident. This is part of Jonesboro's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Jonesboro, including every crime type and how Jonesboro compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Jonesboro's crime maps on the Jonesboro overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Jonesboro is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Jonesboro.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Hergett, AR	D+	C-	D	D
Bono, AR	D	D	D+	D+
Brookland, AR	D+	D+	D	C-
Needham, AR	D+	D-	C	D-
Herndon, AR	C	D	B-	C-
Bay, AR	C	D+	B-	D+
Goobertown, AR	D+	D	C-	D-
Lunsford, AR	D+	D	B-	D
Egypt, AR	D+	D	C-	D+
Lake City, AR	D+	D-	B-	D

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Jonesboro is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Providence, RI	B-	B	B	B+
Portsmouth, VA	D-	D	D	C
Pittsburgh, PA	B-	B-	B-	B+
Paterson, NJ	C+	C	C	B
Pomona, CA	C-	D+	D+	B-
Pearland, TX	C	C+	C+	C+
Passaic, NJ	B-	C+	C+	B+
Pembroke Pines, FL	B+	B	B	A
Parma, OH	D+	C-	C-	C
Peoria, IL	C-	C-	C-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Jonesboro, AR average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Jonesboro schools on SchoolGrade

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