Smithton, IL Crime Rates & Map

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60%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

59%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Smithton_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	939 (estimate)	1,970	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.8	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.1	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	84.7	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	146.7	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	137 (estimate)	287	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	208.5	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,192.7	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	281.6	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	802 (estimate)	1,683	1,954

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Crime Quick Facts

Smithton crime rates are 60% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Smithton are 63% lower than the national average
In Smithton you have a 1 in 107 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Smithton is safer than 96% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Smithton has increased by 140%

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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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 732

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Smithton is 1 in 125

The chance of being a victim of crime in Smithton is 1 in 107

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}
New Athens, IL	1,920	0	210	210
Millstadt, IL	3,882	50	226	276
Mascoutah, IL	8,454	70	394	464
Marissa, IL	1,263	144	847	992
Shiloh, IL	13,465	103	896	999
Alorton, IL	2,077	161	945	1,106
Red Bud, IL	3,504	164	959	1,122
Smithton, IL	4,019	137	802	939

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Granite Hills, CA	4,020	111	518	629
Oak Valley, NJ	4,018	133	928	1,061
Baldwin, WI	4,017	158	736	894
Hiram, GA	4,021	288	6,535	6,823
Pleasant Hills, MD	4,017	156	641	797
Smithton, IL	4,019	137	802	939

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.