The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Four Forks, AR: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Four Forks

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Four Forks.

 

Four Forks, AR Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
F

$514,588

Cost of Crime™ for Four Forks, AR

In 2025, crime will cost $5,696 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Four Forks in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Four Forks, AR Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Four Forks ranks in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 1% of cities but less safe than 99%. This analysis applies only to Four Forks's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Four Forks is 116.7 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Four Forks Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Four Forks varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 7 in the north neighborhoods to 1 in 11 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Four Forks, AR see the most incidents - about 11 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Four Forks, AR

The total projected cost of crime in Four Forks for 2025 is $514,588. This translates to approximately $2,162 per resident and $5,696 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 11.0% of the median household income in Four Forks. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Four Forks Compared to Other Cities?

Four Forks, AR: $2162
Marianna, AR: $2490
Centerton, AR: $306
Arkansas: $729
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Four Forks is $2,162 per year, which is $1,698 more than the national average and $1,433 more than Arkansas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Four Forks:
  • In Marianna, AR, crime costs $2,490 per person, which is $328 more than in Four Forks.
  • In Centerton, AR, crime costs $306 per person, which is $1,856 less than in Four Forks

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Four Forks for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Four Forks
Cost per Four Forks Resident
Murder
$207,395
$871
Rape/Sexual Assault
$18,874
$79
Robbery
$9,177
$39
Assault
$113,360
$476
Kidnapping
$4,106
$17
Vehicle Theft
$24,456
$103
Burglary
$28,221
$119
Theft
$61,830
$260
Arson
$1,167
$5
Vandalism
$33,192
$139
Animal Cruelty
$68
$0
Drug Crimes
$12,599
$53
Identity Theft
$144
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$514,588
$2,162

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Four Forks, AR

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Four Forks totals $1,494,857 ($6,281 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,009,445 ($8,443 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Four Forks crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Four Forks’s 238 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Four Forks Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Four Forks residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
16.58
Robbery
1.226
Rape
1.308
Murder
0.4637
Total Violent Crime
19.58 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
50.16
Vehicle Theft
6.636
Burglary
13.07
Arson
0.2031
Total Property Crime
70.07 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2845
Drug Crimes
7.157
Vandalism
19.52
Identity Theft
0.0781
Animal Cruelty
0.0387
Total "Other" Rate
27.08 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D
D-
D
F
F
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Four Forks is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
D+
D+
C
C
C
A+
B
B
A+
A
A
B-
C
C
D
C
C
D+
C-
C-
C+
C+
C+
D-
F
F
D
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Four Forks is less safe than the Arkansas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Four Forks, AR average SchoolGrade of F, with 6% actual proficiency versus 12% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Four Forks schools on SchoolGrade

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