The Fort Smith, AR Metro Area has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime. According to
, the area's violent crime rate is 27.8, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Fort Smith are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crime than the rest of the country. Property crime is also a concern in the area, with a rate of 42.9 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite efforts from law enforcement, crime continues to be a pressing issue in the Fort Smith area, with a need for increased security measures and community involvement to combat it.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fort Smith Metro Area violent crime is 27.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Fort Smith Metro Area property crime is 42.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fort Smith, Arkansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Fort Smith, Arkansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.