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Rhode Island Crime Statistics and Rates Report (RI)

Rhode Island crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 26 years when violent crime was decreasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Rhode Island for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025 when the state violent crime rate was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 56.02% and the state property crime rate was lower than the national property crime rate average by 40.68%.

Property and Violent Crime

Rhode Island Property Crime
Rhode Island Violent Crime
Summary
2025 Crime (Actual Data)Incidents
Aggravated Assault1,025
Arson85
Burglary960
Larceny and Theft8,021
Motor Vehicle Theft1,167
Murder and Manslaughter19
Rape361
Robbery201
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)11,754
Property Crime10,148
Violent Crime1,606

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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