Heber Springs, AR Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Heber Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Heber Springs 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 Heber Springs, AR Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Heber Springs is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Heber Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Heber Springs is 0.1727 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Heber Springs generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Heber Springs may be as high as 1 in 1,594 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,260 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Heber Springs, AR: about 1 per year. The south part of Heber Springs has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Heber Springs's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Heber Springs 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 murder rate, Heber Springs is less safe than 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 Murder in Heber Springs, AR

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Heber Springs about $3,475,468 in 2025, or roughly $325 per resident. This is part of Heber Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Heber Springs, including every crime type and how Heber Springs compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Heber Springs's crime maps on the Heber Springs overall crime page.

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Individual Heber Springs Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Tumbling Shoals, AR	D+	D+	C	C
Pearson, AR	C-	D+	C	C+
Wilburn, AR	D+	D	C-	C+
Ida, AR	C-	C-	B	C-
Sidon, AR	C	C+	B-	A-
Rose Bud, AR	C-	D	C	C+
Greers Ferry, AR	D-	D-	D	C-
Higden, AR	D	D+	D+	C+
Quitman, AR	D+	D+	C-	C
McJester, AR	D	D	C-	B-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Milton, PA	B	B	B	B+
Maywood, NJ	B	B+	B+	A-
Mcdonald, PA	A	A-	A-	B-
McGregor, TX	C+	C	C	C+
McLeansville, NC	B-	B-	B-	C
Melbourne Beach, FL	A	A+	A+	A+
Mena, AR	D-	D-	D-	C
Mendota Heights, MN	C-	B+	B+	A+
Metropolis, IL	C+	B	B	C+
Milan, TN	D-	D-	D-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Heber Springs, AR average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Heber Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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