Crime & Safety in Cranston, RI

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Cranston has a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 56.1 per 100,000, robbery at 15.5, rape at 20.3. The murder rate is 1.2 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,065 per 100,000, 46% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 876, burglary at 82, vehicle theft at 94 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Cranston receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cranston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent93.1/100K
76% below US avg
Murder1.2/100K
81% below US avg
Rape20.3/100K
Robbery15.5/100K
Assault56.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,065.4/100K
46% below US avg
Burglary82.3/100K
Theft875.7/100K
Vehicle Theft94.3/100K
Arson13.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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