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Johnston Crime Rate Report (Rhode Island)

Johnston crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Johnston for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Johnston in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 61% and the city property crime rate in Johnston was lower than the national property crime rate average by 47.27%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Johnston was lower than the violent crime rate in Rhode Island by 11.33% and the city property crime rate in Johnston was lower than the property crime rate in Rhode Island by 11.12%.

Property and Violent Crime
Johnston Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Johnston Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Johnston Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault26
Arson4
Burglary40
Larceny and Theft173
Motor Vehicle Theft34
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape7
Robbery5
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)283
Property Crime247
Violent Crime39
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault20
Arson3
Burglary32
Larceny and Theft196
Motor Vehicle Theft54
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape8
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)318
Property Crime282
Violent Crime32

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Johnston Property Crime

Johnston Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Johnston Crime 2025

Johnston Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Johnston Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Johnston Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Johnston, Rhode Island crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Johnston crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

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.



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