Smyrna, GA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Smyrna, GA Summary

Crime in Smyrna research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Smyrna over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Smyrna:

  • There were 873 total crimes committed in Smyrna in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,539.7 total crimes per 100K people in Smyrna.
  • The overall crime rate in Smyrna is -27.35% below the national average.
  • Smyrna ranks #101 safest out of 209 cities in Georgia.
  • Smyrna ranks #6,136 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Smyrna Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Smyrna is 1,539.7 per 100,000 people. That's -27.35% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -23.04% lower than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,000.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Smyrna
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 873 1,539.7 2,000.6 2,119.2
Murder 2 3.5 6.9 5.0
Robbery 15 26.5 40.8 61.0
Aggravated Assault 98 172.8 245.9 256.0
Violent Crime 129 227.5 325.7 359.0
Burglary 143 252.2 202.8 229.0
Larceny 501 883.6 1,247.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 100 176.4 224.7 259.0
Property Crime 744 1,312.2 1,674.9 1,760.0

Smyrna Crime Compared To Georgia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Smyrna

129
Violent Crimes
227.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-36.63%
Below The National Average
  • There were 129 violent crimes in Smyrna in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Smyrna is 227.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 439.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Smyrna each year. That compares to a 1 in 307.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -36.63% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -30.15% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 325.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Smyrna

744
Property Crimes
1,312.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-25.44%
Below The National Average
  • There were 744 property crimes in Smyrna in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Smyrna is 1,312.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 76.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Smyrna each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -25.44% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -21.65% lower than the Georgia property crime rate of 1,674.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Smyrna

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Atlanta, GA 500,212 23,009 4,599.8 3,892.5 707.3
Sandy Springs, GA 105,580 1,689 1,599.7 1,460.5 139.2
Roswell, GA 91,789 1,084 1,181.0 1,020.8 160.1
Alpharetta, GA 67,788 950 1,401.4 1,152.1 249.3
Marietta, GA 63,354 1,336 2,108.8 1,810.5 298.3
Brookhaven, GA 58,329 1,484 2,544.2 2,240.7 303.5
Dunwoody, GA 49,687 1,469 2,956.5 2,789.5 167.0
Woodstock, GA 39,613 428 1,080.5 1,024.9 55.5
Kennesaw, GA 35,138 386 1,098.5 845.2 253.3
Decatur, GA 24,112 579 2,401.3 2,268.6 132.7

Smyrna SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
5
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