Murder per Capita in Wakefield
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Wakefield residents.
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$535
Murder costs the average Wakefield resident about $535 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Wakefield in green. The most dangerous areas in Wakefield 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 Wakefield, Little Rock, AR Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Wakefield is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of neighborhoods are safer and 3% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wakefield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Wakefield is 0.2848 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wakefield generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Wakefield may be as high as 1 in 2,873 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,802 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Wakefield, Little Rock, AR: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Wakefield has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Wakefield's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Wakefield to the Arkansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Wakefield, Little Rock, AR: | 0.2848 |
|---|---|
| Arkansas: | 0.1091 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Wakefield 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 Wakefield, Little Rock, AR
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Wakefield about $3,706,401 in 2025, or roughly $535 per resident. This is part of Wakefield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wakefield, including every crime type and how Wakefield compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Wakefield's crime maps on the Wakefield overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Wakefield is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Wakefield.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | F | D- | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D | D | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D- | D+ | D- | |
D+ | D- | D+ | D- |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Wakefield is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | D+ | |
F | F | F | A- | |
D+ | C | C | C+ | |
C | B- | B- | B+ | |
C- | B+ | B+ | D | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B | |
C- | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
C- | B | B | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wakefield, Little Rock, AR average SchoolGrade of F, with 13% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Wakefield schools on SchoolGrade
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