Rhode Island Crime Statistics and Rates Report (RI)

Rhode Island crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 10 years when violent crime was decreasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Rhode Island for 2012 is expected to be lower than in 2009 when the state violent crime rate was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 30.67% and the state property crime rate was higher than the national property crime rate average by 4.7%.

Rhode Island Property Crime Rhode Island Violent Crime
2009 Crime (Actual Data)Incidents
Aggravated Assault1,556
ArsonN/A
Burglary5,749
Forcible Rape287
Larceny and Theft19,355
Motor Vehicle Theft2,393
Murder and Manslaughter31
Robbery786
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)30,157
Property Crime27,497
Violent Crime2,660

State versus National Crime Comparison

Rhode Island Property Crime vs. National Comparison Rhode Island Violent Crime vs. National Comparison
Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.

Rhode Island crime rates by city (Large cities)

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Rhode Island crime rates by city (Small cities)

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