| General Information | | |
| City Name | West Memphis | |
| State | Arkansas | |
| Population 2000 | 27,666 | |
| Housing Units | 11,022 | |
| Total Area | 27 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 26 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,044 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 416 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 102 | |
| Violent Crimes | 530 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 10 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 35 | |
| Robberies | 124 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 361 | |
| Violent Crimes | 530 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,899 | |
| Burglaries | 832 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 959 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 108 | |
| Arsons | 18 | |