Smith Farm Neighborhood, Peabody
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Smith Farm, Peabody Crime Rate (2026)
Smith Farm in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Smith Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Smith Farm in Peabody, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peabody average (crime index 63), Smith Farm is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Peabody as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Smith Farm Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peabody city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Smith Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Smith Farm vs Peabody average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Smith Farm 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 Farm, Peabody?
Smith Farm in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Peabody average, crime in Smith Farm is 58% lower.
Is Smith Farm a safe neighborhood in Peabody?
Smith Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peabody, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 57), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Smith Farm compare to the rest of Peabody?
Smith Farm's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Peabody average of 63. This means crime in Smith Farm is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Smith Farm is Robbery, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Smith Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Peabody, Proctor, South Peabody and Peabody Town Center. These areas are close to Smith Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Smith Farm?
Smith Farm has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $146,196. The median home value is $770,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Smith Farm crime compare to the national average?
Smith Farm's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 June 2026.