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Smithfield, VA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Smithfield Police Department serves the city of Smithfield, VA in Isle Of Wight County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 410 violent crimes and 565 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.4 per 100k residents, which is 47.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 77.5 per 100k, 52.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate55.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents410 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate11.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate77.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents565 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate11.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate66.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents492 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime55.4A410106.2-47.8%
Property Crime77.5A565163.6-52.6%
Robbery11.1F165.8+90.4%
Burglary11.1A2624.0-53.9%
Larceny66.5A492116.4-42.9%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Windsor 0 miles
F 171.5
C 171.5
Violent: 209.6% higher
Property: 121.1% higher
Suffolk 15 miles
F 183.9
B 124.3
Violent: 232.0% higher
Property: 60.2% higher
Newport News 17 miles
F 212.4
D 225.5
Violent: 283.5% higher
Property: 190.8% higher
Portsmouth 20 miles
F 188.3
F 343.5
Violent: 240.0% higher
Property: 343.0% higher
Franklin 20 miles
F 325.1
F 289.0
Violent: 487.0% higher
Property: 272.7% higher