Providence, Rhode Island Crime Rate Rankings in 2021

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, 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 5,258 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 2928.96 1 189
Violent 400.82 2 202
Property 2528.14 1 183
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 11.84 1 83
Rape 41.43 2 245
Robbery 78.01 1 143
Aggravated Assault 269.55 2 204
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 274.39 1 234
Larceny-Theft 1877.14 1 179
Motor Vehicle Theft 373.38 1 148
Arson 3.23 4 367