Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Total 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 Total Crimes was Providence (6,343), followed by Pawtucket (2,154), Warwick (1,705), Cranston (1,641), and Woonsocket (1,191).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Rhode Island cities with high number of Total 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 Total 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 Total Crimes in 2016
Providence
Pawtucket
Warwick
Cranston
Woonsocket
Newport
East Providence
Central Falls
Johnston
Lincoln
Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2016
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Providence 6343
2 Pawtucket 2154
3 Warwick 1705
4 Cranston 1641
5 Woonsocket 1191
6 Newport 766
7 East Providence 625
8 Central Falls 582
9 Johnston 496
10 Lincoln 452
11 North Providence 444
12 Westerly 433
13 West Warwick 395
14 Cumberland 369
15 North Kingstown 291
16 South Kingstown 264
17 Tiverton 230
18 North Smithfield 220
18 Smithfield 220
19 Middletown 191
19 Warren 191
20 Bristol 168
21 Narragansett 138
22 Burrillville 126
23 Portsmouth 125
24 Barrington 123
25 Hopkinton 97
26 East Greenwich 94
27 Charlestown 91
28 Scituate 68
29 Richmond 51
30 Foster 45
30 West Greenwich 45
31 Jamestown 37
32 Glocester 33
33 Little Compton 27
34 New Shoreham 4