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Crime rate in Smithville, Missouri (MO): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Smithville, MO compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Smithville, MO

The 2022 crime rate in Smithville, MO is 69 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.6 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 38.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Smithville crime rate fell by 14% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Smithville has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Smithville, MO is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Smithville:

69.2
Ferrelview:

148.4
Edgerton:

20.9
Platte City:

163.6
Lake Waukomis:

17.1
Tracy:

22.7
Platte Woods:

73.7
Kearney:

132.8
Weatherby Lake:

18.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Smithville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.9)
2
(23.7)
3
(35.0)
4
(45.1)
3
(33.0)
2
(21.6)
5
(53.2)
4
(41.5)
3
(30.0)
1
(9.5)
6
(54.1)
2
(17.7)
3
(28.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(11.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(23.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.0)
1
(8.8)
1
(9.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(130.7)
7
(83.1)
7
(82.8)
13
(151.8)
5
(56.4)
4
(44.0)
4
(43.1)
9
(95.7)
5
(51.9)
5
(49.9)
14
(133.3)
16
(144.2)
13
(114.9)
9
(84.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
22
(261.4)
14
(166.2)
13
(153.7)
19
(221.9)
10
(112.8)
15
(165.1)
6
(64.7)
11
(117.0)
17
(176.4)
15
(149.8)
15
(142.8)
13
(117.1)
10
(88.4)
5
(46.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
64
(760.5)
86
(1,021)
93
(1,100)
79
(922.6)
85
(958.6)
68
(748.6)
80
(862.3)
90
(957.1)
91
(944.2)
115
(1,149)
88
(837.9)
93
(838.1)
65
(574.7)
47
(441.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(47.5)
3
(35.6)
8
(94.6)
5
(58.4)
2
(22.6)
3
(33.0)
5
(53.9)
9
(95.7)
18
(186.8)
24
(239.7)
7
(66.6)
12
(108.1)
16
(141.5)
8
(75.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
1
(10.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index82.281.4104.9115.595.479.469.2122.2108.6115.683.1143.280.369.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Smithville, Missouri as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Smithville is 1,163 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Smithville:

75.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Smithville:

79.6
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Smithville:

148.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Smithville:

76.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Smithville:

64.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Smithville:

67.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Smithville:

111.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Smithville:

43.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Smithville:

55.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Smithville:

73.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Smithville:

110.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Smithville:

76.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Smithville:

53.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Smithville:

71.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Smithville:

42.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Smithville:

59.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Smithville:

110.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Smithville:

48.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Smithville:

42.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Smithville:

67.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Smithville:

81.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Smithville:

80.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Smithville:

123.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Smithville:

110.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Smithville:

85.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Smithville:

64.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Smithville:

75.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Smithville:

73.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Smithville:

99.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Smithville:

99.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Smithville:

89.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Smithville:

97.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Smithville:

94.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Smithville:

73.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Smithville:

96.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Smithville:

89.5
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 20 (19 officers - 13 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Missouri average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 19 (19 officers - 13 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 19 (19 officers - 13 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Missouri average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 16 (16 officers - 12 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 16 (16 officers - 12 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 15 (15 officers - 12 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 15 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Missouri average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 15 (15 officers - 12 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Missouri average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 14 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 14 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Missouri average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 15 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 16 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.06
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 15 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.09
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Missouri average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Smithville, MO
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 64089.