Robbery per Capita in Smithers
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Smithers residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Smithers residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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D+ |
Robbery costs the average Smithers resident about $5 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Smithers in green. The most dangerous areas in Smithers are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A+ grade means the rate of robbery is much lower than the average US city. Smithers is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of cities are safer and 92% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Smithers's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Smithers is 0.1621 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Smithers generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Smithers may be as high as 1 in 6,139 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,332 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northwest parts of Smithers, WV: about 0 per year. The west part of Smithers has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Smithers to the West Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Smithers, WV: | 0.1621 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia: | 0.1051 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Smithers is less safe than the West Virginia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Smithers about $3,171 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Smithers's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Smithers, including every crime type and how Smithers compares to other cities.
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 Smithers's crime maps on the Smithers overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D+ | C | A+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | A+ | |
D | D | D+ | A+ | |
C- | D | B- | A+ | |
C | D+ | C | A+ | |
D+ | D+ | C- | A | |
C- | C+ | C- | A | |
C- | C+ | C | A | |
C | B | C- | A+ | |
C- | D+ | C- | A |
Smithers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | C- | C- | D | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A- | |
C | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
F | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
B | C | C | C | |
B | B- | B- | C | |
B | B | B | A- | |
C | D | D | F | |
D+ | C- | C- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Smithers, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Smithers schools on SchoolGrade
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