New Smyrna Beach, Florida Crime Rate
2 years of data (2020–2022) · Population: 31,839
Key Insights
- →New Smyrna Beach has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 166.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
- →Violent crime dropped 37% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 2 years of data.
- →Safer than 45% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.20 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
166.5
-37.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
844.9
269 total
vs National Avg
↓ -57%
National: 388.7
2022 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 53
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault47
Property Crime: 269
Burglary39
Larceny-Theft202
Motor Vehicle Theft28
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31,839 | 53 | 166.5 | 0 | 269 | 844.9 |
| 2020 | 28,380 | 75 | 264.3 | 0 | 458 | 1613.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for New Smyrna Beach
Based on violent crime rate of 166.5 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 45% of cities
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.