Smithfield, VA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B-
Violent Crime Grade	C+
Property Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 1,105

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Smithfield is about 1 in 1,105.

$14

Vehicle Theft costs the average Smithfield resident about $14 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Smithfield in green. The most dangerous areas in Smithfield 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 Smithfield, VA Safe from Vehicle Theft?

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

The rate of vehicle theft in Smithfield is 0.9049 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Smithfield generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Smithfield may be as high as 1 in 888 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,457 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Smithfield, VA: about 3 per year. The north part of Smithfield has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Smithfield's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Smithfield to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Smithfield, VA:	0.9049
Virginia:	1.613
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Smithfield is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Smithfield, VA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Smithfield about $242,585 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of Smithfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Smithfield, including every crime type and how Smithfield compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle theft 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 Smithfield's crime maps on the Smithfield overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Smithfield is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Smithfield.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Lawson, VA	C	D	B-	D+
Isle of Wight, VA	C	C+	C-	C+
Carrollton, VA	B	A-	B-	C
Longview, VA	C	C+	D+	C-
Comet, VA	B-	C+	C+	B-
Rushmere, VA	B	B-	B	D+
Everets, VA	C-	C+	D	C-
Pons, VA	B-	C+	C+	C
Newport News, VA	D	D+	D-	D-
Whitley, VA	B+	A	B+	C+

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Smithfield is lower versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Kathleen, GA	A	A+	A+	A
Fort Riley, KS	D-	D	D	C-
Fort Thomas, KY	C-	B+	B+	F
Fort Valley, GA	D+	D-	D-	D+
Fostoria, OH	C+	C+	C+	A
Franklin Farm, VA	A+	A+	A+	A
Franklin, KY	B-	B	B	C-
Franklinton, LA	C-	D-	D-	B
Fredericksburg, TX	D	D	D	C+
Fruita, CO	C	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Smithfield, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Smithfield schools on SchoolGrade

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