Fort Smith, AR Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Fort Smith in green. The most dangerous areas in Fort Smith are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Fort Smith, AR Safe from Robbery?

The B- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. Fort Smith is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of cities are safer and 56% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fort Smith's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Fort Smith is 0.3999 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fort Smith generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Fort Smith may be as high as 1 in 1,123 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,690 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Fort Smith, AR: about 6 per year. The northwest part of Fort Smith has fewer cases of robbery with only 2 in a typical year.

How Fort Smith's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Fort Smith to the Arkansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the robbery rate, Fort Smith is as safe as the Arkansas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Robbery in Fort Smith, AR

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Fort Smith about $1,181,340 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Fort Smith's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fort Smith, including every crime type and how Fort Smith compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Fort Smith's crime maps on the Fort Smith overall crime page.

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Individual Fort Smith Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Fort Smith is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Fort Smith.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Arkoma, OK	F	F	F	A
Barling, AR	D+	D-	D+	A-
Moffett, OK	D+	D-	C-	C
Van Buren, AR	D-	D	D	B+
Dora, AR	B	B	B-	A
Pocola, OK	C-	C	C	B
Roland, OK	C-	D+	C	B
Bonanza, AR	C+	C-	B	A-
Old Jenny Lind, AR	D+	D	C-	B-
Central City, AR	C+	D+	B	C+

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Fort Smith is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Sumter, SC	D-	D-	D-	B-
Tampa, FL	A-	B	B	B+
Suffolk, VA	C-	C	C	B
Syracuse, NY	C+	D	D	D-
Tacoma, WA	F	D-	D-	F
Surprise, AZ	A-	B+	B+	B
Sunrise, FL	B-	B-	B-	B-
Sugar Land, TX	D	C-	C-	C
Schaumburg, IL	B	A	A	C
Scottsdale, AZ	D+	C-	C-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fort Smith, AR average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Fort Smith schools on SchoolGrade

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