Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Hot Springs Village, AR Crime Grade
How Hot Springs Village grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Arkansas — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
4/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Arkansas
1/10
vs. Arkansas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Hot Springs Village, AR was 119.1 per 100,000 residents (19 incidents over a population of 15,957). That puts Hot Springs Village 63% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 78% below the Arkansas statewide rate of 541.9.
That ranks Hot Springs Village #1,331 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 65% of them, and #1 of 40 in Arkansas. Violent crime is up 35% year over year and up 35% over the last five years.
Hot Springs Village, AR crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- B (4/10)
- Arkansas Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 119.1 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,331 of 3,771
- AR rank
- #1 of 40
- Safer than
- 65% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 35%
- 5-year change
- up 35%
- Population
- 15,957
- Reporting agency
- Hot Springs Village Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Hot Springs Village Police Department (FBI ORI AR063019E) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Hot Springs Village, AR
Also known as
- Warm Springs
- Man-a-tak-a
- Valley of Vapors
- Hot Springs National Park
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Hot Springs Village (red), Arkansas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Hot Springs Village vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 88.3(14) | 119.1(19) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 12.5(2) |
| Rape | 18.9(3) | 18.8(3) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 69.4(11) | 87.7(14) |
| Property crime | 189.1(30) | 119.1(19) |
| Burglary | 18.9(3) | 25.1(4) |
| Larceny | 170.2(27) | 87.7(14) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0.0(0) | 6.3(1) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Hot Springs Village, AR Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Hot Springs Village Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Hot Springs Village calculated?
- Hot Springs Village's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Arkansas state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Arkansas cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Hot Springs Village Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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