Smithville, OH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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66%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

66%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Smithville crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Smithville crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Smithville crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Smithville crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Smithville_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	779 (estimate)	2,076	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.4	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	53.1	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	185.9	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	110 (estimate)	294	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	255.3	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,292.9	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	234.5	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	669 (estimate)	1,783	1,954

Smithville crime map

The Smithville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Smithville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Smithville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Smithville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Smithville crime rates are 66% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Smithville are 70% lower than the national average
In Smithville you have a 1 in 129 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Smithville is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Smithville has decreased by 4%

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Daily Crime In Smithville (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Smithville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Smithville is 1 in 907

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Smithville is 1 in 150

The chance of being a victim of crime in Smithville is 1 in 129

Year Over Year Crime In Smithville (per 100,000 people)

Smithville police department

Item	Smithville	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	4	17,044	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.2	2.7	3.3

There are a total of 4 Smithville police officers. This results in 3.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 18.4% greater than the Ohio average and 1.7% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Ohio

State	Total offenders	Ohio_/100K	National_/100K
Ohio	17,872	156	266

There are a total of 17,872 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Westfield Center, OH	1,589	50	301	351
Lodi, OH	2,870	181	506	687
Seville, OH	2,596	102	620	722
Dalton, OH	1,681	107	648	755
Clinton, OH	1,283	112	679	790
Orrville, OH	8,281	189	662	852
Apple Creek, OH	1,085	124	753	877
Smithville, OH	1,330	110	669	779

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Hills, PA	1,330	96	510	606
Point Venture, TX	1,330	200	1,067	1,268
New California, OH	1,330	41	250	292
Great Bend, NY	1,329	619	2,486	3,105
Augusta, KY	1,329	91	453	543
Smithville, OH	1,330	110	669	779

Source: The Smithville, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.