Smithfield, NC has a much higher rate of crime than the national average. The violent crime rate in Smithfield is 37, which is more than 60% higher than the national average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Smithfield is 75.9, far exceeding the national average of 35.4. This means that people living in Smithfield are at greater risk of becoming victims of both violent and property crimes than those living in most other places around the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Smithfield violent crime is 37.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Smithfield property crime is 75.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.