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Crime rate in Smithton, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Smithton, IL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Smithton, IL

The 2020 crime rate in Smithton, IL is 23 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 10.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 15.8% U.S. cities. The 2020 Smithton crime rate rose by 27% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Smithton has seen constant level of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Smithton, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Smithton:

22.8
Freeburg:

14.9
Millstadt:

37.4
Belleville:

211.0
New Athens:

10.5
Swansea:

91.3
Waterloo:

95.3
Shiloh:

95.7
Columbia:

59.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Smithton by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.0)
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)
Rapes
(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)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(53.6)
2
(53.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.8)
2
(53.5)
2
(53.7)
0
(0.0)
3
(78.5)
3
(78.2)
9
(235.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
24
(649.9)
14
(378.0)
19
(513.5)
10
(266.2)
12
(321.8)
12
(321.0)
14
(375.9)
14
(371.7)
5
(130.8)
12
(312.8)
6
(156.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(27.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(53.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index28.269.122.410.629.835.318.814.916.018.022.8

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 Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Smithton, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Smithton is 1,889 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Smithton:

13.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Smithton:

40.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Smithton:

26.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Smithton:

54.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Smithton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Property crime rate in 2020
Smithton:

54.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Smithton:

31.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Smithton:

22.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Smithton:

18.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Smithton:

29.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Smithton:

26.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Smithton:

29.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Smithton:

13.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Smithton:

31.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Smithton:

18.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Smithton:

36.6
U.S. Average:

276.4
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 2019, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Illinois average:

3.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.57
Illinois average:

3.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Illinois average:

3.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Illinois average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Illinois average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Illinois average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Smithton, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 62285.