The crime rate in Arp is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 13 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Arp is 1 in 80. Based on FBI crime data, Arp is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Texas, Arp has a crime rate that is higher than 53% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Importantly, when you compare Arp to other communities of similar population, then Arp crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Arp does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Arp does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Arp.

Importantly, our analysis shows that Arp has one of the lowest violent crime rates in all of America, across cities and towns of all sizes. Murder, rape, armed robbery and aggravated assault happen far less frequently here than in most places. Your chance of becoming a victim? Just one in 10000. Arp's violent crime rate is just 0 per 1,000 residents.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Arp's rate for property crime is 13 per one thousand population. This makes Arp a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Arp is one in 80.