Smithton, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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50%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

50%

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.

Smithton 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 Smithton 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 Smithton 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 Smithton crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Smithton_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,135 (estimate)	2,030	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.5	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	110.2	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	150.8	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	173 (estimate)	310	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	231.8	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,143.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	344.7	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	962 (estimate)	1,720	1,917

Smithton crime map

The Smithton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Smithton 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 Smithton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Smithton 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

Smithton crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Smithton are 52% lower than the national average
In Smithton you have a 1 in 89 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Smithton is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Smithton has increased by 190%

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Daily Crime In Smithton (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Smithton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Smithton is 1 in 577

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Smithton is 1 in 104

The chance of being a victim of crime in Smithton is 1 in 89

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

Smithton police department

Item	Smithton	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.9	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 7 Smithton police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 28.5% less than the Illinois average and 41.8% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Illinois

State	Total offenders	Illinois_/100K	National_/100K
Illinois	32,213	263	266

There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% 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}
Millstadt, IL	3,882	51	279	330
Mascoutah, IL	8,454	23	385	408
New Athens, IL	1,920	53	426	479
Freeburg, IL	3,911	67	555	622
Shiloh, IL	13,465	157	674	830
Marissa, IL	1,263	150	834	984
Columbia, IL	10,692	159	884	1,043
Smithton, IL	4,019	173	962	1,135

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Granite Hills, CA	4,020	138	632	770
Oak Valley, NJ	4,018	195	1,346	1,542
Baldwin, WI	4,017	184	776	961
Pleasant Hills, MD	4,017	186	903	1,088
Hiram, GA	4,021	431	5,654	6,085
Smithton, IL	4,019	173	962	1,135

Source: The Smithton, IL 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.