In 2025, Springdale police reported 490 violent crimes (527 per 100,000 residents), including 3 murders, 15 robberies and 373 aggravated assaults, plus 1,261 property crimes, according to FBI data.
Population covered: 93,007. Violent-crime rate rank: 2 of 3 large Arkansas cities on this site (1 = highest rate). Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency AR0720200, January–December 2025.
| City | Violent / 100k | Violent | Murders | Property / 100k | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | 1,485 | 3,049 | 46 | 3,956 | Totals |
| Springdale | 527 | 490 | 3 | 1,356 | Totals |
| Fayetteville | 446 | 470 | 2 | 1,904 | Totals |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer agency counts for 2025 (all 12 months reported unless noted), retrieved October 7, 2026. Rates use the population the FBI lists for each police agency.
Springdale's violent-crime rate of 527 per 100,000 people in 2025 was about even with the Arkansas rate (527) and 64% higher than the U.S. rate (320). That works out to one reported violent crime for every 190 residents, or about 9.4 a week.
Among the 362 cities with full-year FBI numbers on CityCrimeMap, Springdale ranks 121st for violent crime, in the higher half, and 199th for murder (3 murders, 3.2 per 100,000).
Aggravated assaults made up 76% of Springdale's violent crimes and robberies 3%, a smaller robbery share than the national 15%.
Property crime ran 1,356 per 100,000, 17% lower than Arkansas overall. Springdale police logged 108 vehicle thefts (116 per 100,000, 278th of 351; Arkansas: 140) and 109 burglaries (117 per 100,000, less than half the state).
The closest city we cover is Fayetteville, 8 miles south; its violent-crime rate (446) is 15% lower than Springdale's.
Out-of-state cities near Springdale's size (93,007 residents): Bryan, TX at 287 violent crimes per 100,000 and Frederick, MD at 390.
By the FBI's 2025 numbers, Springdale had 527 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, about even with the statewide 527. It is 2nd highest of the 3 Arkansas cities on this site; Little Rock is highest at 1,485. A city-wide rate does not tell you about a single block.
Springdale police reported 3 murders for 2025, a rate of 3.2 per 100,000 residents. The Arkansas rate was 6.3 and the national rate 4.1.
108 vehicles were reported stolen in Springdale in 2025, 116 per 100,000 residents. That is 40% lower than the national rate of 195 and ranks 278th of 351 cities on this site.