Smithsburg, MD Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Smithsburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Smithsburg 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 Smithsburg, MD Safe from Robbery?

The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. Smithsburg is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Smithsburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Smithsburg is 0.5732 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Smithsburg generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Smithsburg may be as high as 1 in 1,445 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,991 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Smithsburg, MD: about 1 per year. The east part of Smithsburg has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Smithsburg's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Smithsburg to the Maryland 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, Smithsburg is safer than the Maryland 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 Smithsburg, MD

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Smithsburg about $146,469 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Smithsburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Smithsburg, including every crime type and how Smithsburg 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 Smithsburg's crime maps on the Smithsburg overall crime page.

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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Pondsville, MD	B+	B+	B	D+
Jugtown, MD	C	F	A	C+
Ringgold, MD	B+	C	A-	C-
Pleasant Valley, MD	B	A-	B-	C-
Sabillasville, MD	B	B+	B	C-
Cascade, MD	C-	C+	C+	D
Polktown, PA	A-	A-	B+	B+
Hagerstown, MD	D	D+	D	D
Waynesboro, PA	A	A-	A-	B+
Greenbrier, MD	C+	D-	A-	C

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Smithsburg is higher 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
Dobson, NC	D+	C-	C-	C+
Eads, TN	C+	C-	C-	C-
Dumfries, VA	C-	B-	B-	B-
Doylestown, OH	A+	B+	B+	B
Dover, AR	D+	D	D	B
Douglas, WY	C+	B+	B+	A+
Douglas, MA	A+	A+	A+	A
Dos Palos, CA	D+	D-	D-	D
Dorr, MI	A+	B	B	A
Dormont, PA	C-	B	B	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Smithsburg, MD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Smithsburg schools on SchoolGrade

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