Smithfield, VA Crime


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The crime rate in Smithfield, VA is lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in Smithfield is 16, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Smithfield is 24.2, whereas the US average stands at 35.4. This indicates that Smithfield is a relatively safe community, as its crime rates are much lower than those of the nation as a whole.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Smithfield violent crime is 16.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Smithfield property crime is 24.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Smithfield, VA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001373.7015.6140.12184936.2498.33986.3451.6
2004177.300103.473.94283.6206.83825.7251.1
200819800141.456.64073480.83351.7240.4
2009112.414.1056.242.23063.9379.52529.9154.6
2010125.5027.955.841.82579.1362.52021.5195.2
2011207.7012.224.41712101.1403.11588.1109.9
2012170.812.2048.8109.81244.497.6109848.8
2013159.7024.624.6110.61572.3208.81252.9110.6
2014181.812.10109.160.61684.6133.31442.2109.1
2015227.9024601441343.6167.91079.796
201683.2011.923.847.51793.8166.31520.6106.9
2017270.811.8047.12121083.4153.1847.982.4
201883.400083.41513.3166.81167.8178.7
2019200.411.8023.61651767.882.51508.5176.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Newport News, VA595.52,528.8185,62292019
Windsor, VA144.8832.42,657132019
Portsmouth, VA945.85,861.2101,167162019
Hampton, VA295.12,999.1139,078182019
Suffolk, VA295.12,476.985,475192019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Windsor, VA144.8832.42,657132019
Waverly, VA205.21,436.62,174272019
Franklin, VA202.63,696.78,651272019
Courtland, VA0.00.01,259312008
Cape Charles, VA399.2299.41,019382019

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The entire Isle of Wight area is incredibly racist and a good old boys town. I came to the Hampton Roads area to get away from the racism in the mountains. The areas of  More

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I lived in Smithfield for a few years.not for me.lots of litter,human feces in the phone booth,hot and to Southern for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Smithfield, VA is a bedroom community that has no major industry and has been over developed with houses driving the value of houses down across the entire county. I  More

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