Smith Neighborhood, Lovettsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Smith Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Smith in Lovettsville, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lovettsville average (crime index 95), Smith is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Smith Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lovettsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Smith Compares
Crime index by category: Smith vs Lovettsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Smith Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Smith, Lovettsville?
Smith in Lovettsville, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Lovettsville average, crime in Smith is 13% lower.
Is Smith a safe neighborhood in Lovettsville?
Smith is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lovettsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Smith compare to the rest of Lovettsville?
Smith's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Lovettsville average of 95. This means crime in Smith is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 81. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Smith?
The most prevalent crime type in Smith is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Smith?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lovettsville. These areas are close to Smith and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Smith?
Smith has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $168,786. The median home value is $644,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Smith crime compare to the national average?
Smith's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.