Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2016

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the Rhode Island city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Providence (26), followed by Warwick (19), Pawtucket (15), Newport (9), and Cranston (8).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Rhode Island cities with high number of Arson crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Rhode Island, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Arson crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Rhode Island cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2016
Providence
Warwick
Pawtucket
Newport
Cranston
Woonsocket
East Providence
Central Falls
Middletown
North Providence
Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2016
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Providence 26
2 Warwick 19
3 Pawtucket 15
4 Newport 9
5 Cranston 8
6 Woonsocket 7
7 East Providence 6
8 Central Falls 5
8 Middletown 5
9 North Providence 3
9 Tiverton 3
9 Westerly 3
9 West Warwick 3
10 Barrington 2
10 Johnston 2
10 Lincoln 2
10 Richmond 2
10 Smithfield 2
10 South Kingstown 2
10 Warren 2
11 Burrillville 1
11 Cumberland 1
11 North Kingstown 1
11 North Smithfield 1
11 Portsmouth 1
11 Scituate 1
11 West Greenwich 1
12 Bristol 0
12 Charlestown 0
12 East Greenwich 0
12 Foster 0
12 Glocester 0
12 Hopkinton 0
12 Jamestown 0
12 Little Compton 0
12 Narragansett 0
12 New Shoreham 0