Crime in Providence, Rhode Island: How Safe is Providence, Rhode Island? Check out the crime rates and safety statistics.

Is Providence, Rhode Island a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Providence? What is the crime rate in Providence city? Let's find out.

The overall crime rate in Providence, Rhode Island is 24% higher than national average.

The violent crime rate of Providence is 25% higher than national average.

While the property crime rate of Providence is 23% higher than national average.

You have 1 in 206 chance of being victim of violent crime.

You have 1 in 41 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

5210

Violent : 873
Property : 4337

Total Crime

24% NAT. AVG.
96% STATE AVG.
2900.8 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

25% NAT. AVG.
111% STATE AVG.
486.1 (per 100k)

Property Crime

23% NAT. AVG.
94% STATE AVG.
2414.8 (per 100k)

Violent crime

1 in 206

Property crime

1 in 41

Robbery

1 in 981

Burglary

1 in 298

Assault

1 in 296

Car Theft

1 in 330

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Rhode Island	1	1	2	1	1
In USA	923	978	948	1011	534

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Rhode Island	2	3	1	1	6
In USA	630	238	350	648	1034

Crime Type	Count	Providence	Rhode Island	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	873	486.1	230.81	387.8
Murder	17	9.5	3.03	6.5
Robbery	183	101.9	31.78	73.9
Assault	607	338	157.5	279.7
Rape	66	36.7	38.5	27.7

Crime Type	Count	Providence	Rhode Island	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	4337	2414.8	1245.45	1,958.2
Burglary	602	335.2	166.77	314.2
Larceny	3191	1776.7	935.93	1,398
Car Theft	544	302.9	142.75	246