Smyth County Crime Statistics Virginia

Criminal Records Search

Criminal Records > Crime Statistics > Virginia > Smyth County Crime Statistics

Smyth County Crime Statistics Virginia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 748 crimes in Smyth County, Virginia. With a population of 32,751, there was 1 crime for every 43.8 people in the county. Out of the 748 crimes reported, 657 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 91 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	3.05
Rape	9	27.48
Robbery	6	18.32
Assault	75	229.00
Burglary	113	345.03
Larceny	508	1551.10
Vehicle	35	106.87
Arson	1	3.1

The 2007 crime rate was 2,283.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A -3.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,359.5 incidents). There were 277.9 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -5.2% change (from 287.8 incidents). Property crimes changed -4.9% from (2,071.7) the previous year to 2,006.0 per 100,000 people.

Smyth County ranks #101 for violent crimes and #78 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,789 and #1,471 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Smyth County Criminal Records
Smyth County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	3.0	13	39.0	3	9.0	79	236.9
2005	7	21.0	15	44.9	0	0.0	43	128.7
2004	2	6.0	13	38.9	2	6.0	38	113.7
2003	0	0.0	12	35.5	3	8.9	25	73.9
2002	4	11.6	11	32.0	5	14.6	32	93.1
2001	0	0.0	13	38.4	1	3.0	53	156.5
2000	1	3.0	5	15.0	1	3.0	41	123.0
1999	0	0.0	6	18.0	2	6.0	50	149.6
1998	0	0.0	9	26.9	6	17.9	55	164.3
1997	3	8.8	7	20.5	3	8.8	56	164.0
1996	4	11.8	5	14.8	2	5.9	29	85.7
1995	3	8.9	10	29.8	5	14.9	29	86.4
1994	0	0.0	9	26.5	6	17.7	24	70.7

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	160	479.7	482	1445.1	48	143.9	1	3.0
2005	104	311.3	590	1766.2	36	107.8	1	3.0
2004	114	341.1	531	1588.8	38	113.7	2	6.0
2003	99	292.6	434	1282.9	40	118.2	2	5.9
2002	111	323.1	468	1362.1	25	72.8	1	2.9
2001	114	336.7	448	1323.1	40	118.1	1	3.0
2000	91	272.9	352	1055.6	29	87.0	0	0.0
1999	85	254.4	348	1041.5	28	83.8	1	3.0
1998	101	301.8	395	1180.2	25	74.7	0	0.0
1997	102	298.6	385	1127.2	34	99.5	0	0.0
1996	85	251.0	328	968.8	31	91.6	1	3.0
1995	91	271.1	388	1155.8	30	89.4	0	0.0
1994	143	421.5	336	990.3	29	85.5	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population