Smith River, CA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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49%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

67%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

46%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Smith River 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 Smith River 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 Smith River 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 Smith River crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Smith River_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,167 (estimate)	2,564	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.5	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.6	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	119.1	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	325.8	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	600 (estimate)	486	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	305.8	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,345.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	427.5	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,567 (estimate)	2,078	1,760

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Smith River crime map

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

Smith River crime rates are 49% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Smith River are 67% higher than the national average
In Smith River you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Smith River is safer than 6% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Smith River has decreased by 10%

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Daily Crime In Smith River (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Smith River

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Smith River is 1 in 167

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Smith River is 1 in 39

The chance of being a victim of crime in Smith River is 1 in 32

Year Over Year Crime In Smith River (per 100,000 people)

Smith River police department

Item	Smith River	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% 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}
Fort Dick, CA	1,405	171	730	901
Harbor, OR	2,071	140	1,013	1,154
Bertsch-Oceanview, CA	2,037	275	1,174	1,449
Brookings, OR	6,475	135	1,325	1,460
Gasquet, CA	608	690	2,950	3,640
Crescent City, CA	6,690	1,386	6,462	7,848
Smith River, CA	670	600	2,567	3,167

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rocky Fork Point, OH	670	448	2,365	2,813
Pettus, TX	670	385	2,018	2,402
Marquette, KS	670	548	2,440	2,987
Cinco Bayou, FL	670	133	705	837
Reile's Acres, ND	670	103	680	782
Smith River, CA	670	600	2,567	3,167

Source: The Smith River, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.