Providence, Rhode Island Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Providence RI ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 4 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Rhode Island cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 3536.86 1 319
Violent 574.89 1 182
Property 2961.97 1 347
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 5.58 1 218
Rape 62.45 1 150
Robbery 167.28 1 181
Aggravated Assault 339.58 1 197
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 643.47 2 262
Larceny-Theft 2304 1 239
Motor Vehicle Theft 0 3 778
Arson 14.5 3 293