Crime & Safety in Mountain Home, AR
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.76
per 1,000 residents
-39% vs national
Property Crime Rate
22.57
per 1,000 residents
+4% vs national
Total Crimes
340
2024
Violent Clearance
73%
cases solved
+72% vs national
Property Clearance
47%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+5%
vs 10K-25K avg
+5% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+4.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Mountain Home Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Mountain Home vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mountain Home is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Mountain Home police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.07 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 7 | 0.52 | 71.4% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.07 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 28 | 2.09 | 75.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 32 | 2.38 | 25.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 260 | 19.36 | 49.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.82 | 54.5% |
Mountain Home, AR reported 37 violent crimes and 303 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.76 per 1,000 residents is 38.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 73% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 260 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 32.1% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Mountain Home's violent crime rate is 5% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37 | 303 | 2.76 | 22.57 |
| 2023 | 35 | 321 | 2.63 | 24.12 |
| 2022 | 42 | 384 | 3.19 | 29.14 |
| 2021 | 28 | 365 | 2.21 | 28.84 |
| 2020 | 37 | 388 | 2.94 | 30.84 |
| 2019 | 32 | 486 | 2.57 | 39.01 |
| 2018 | 22 | 591 | 1.79 | 47.99 |
| 2017 | 25 | 440 | 2.02 | 35.64 |
| 2016 | 28 | 494 | 2.28 | 40.15 |
| 2015 | 30 | 569 | 2.45 | 46.51 |