Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2021

Updated on November 1, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the Rhode Island city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Providence (745), followed by Pawtucket (324), Woonsocket (231), Cranston (111), and Central Falls (67).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Rhode Island cities with high number of Violent 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 Violent 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.
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Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2021
Providence
Pawtucket
Woonsocket
Cranston
Central Falls
East Providence
Warwick
West Warwick
Newport
Coventry
Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2021
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Providence 745
2 Pawtucket 324
3 Woonsocket 231
4 Cranston 111
5 Central Falls 67
6 East Providence 66
6 Warwick 66
7 West Warwick 58
8 Newport 53
9 Coventry 41
10 Lincoln 34
11 Middletown 32
11 North Providence 32
12 Cumberland 28
13 Johnston 26
14 Tiverton 21
15 Warren 19
16 South Kingstown 16
17 Burrillville 15
18 Westerly 14
19 Portsmouth 13
20 Bristol 12
20 North Kingstown 12
21 Barrington 9
22 Charlestown 8
22 Smithfield 8
23 East Greenwich 7
24 Little Compton 6
25 Glocester 5
25 Scituate 5
26 North Smithfield 4
27 Hopkinton 3
28 Foster 2
28 Narragansett 2
28 West Greenwich 2
29 Richmond 1
30 Jamestown 0