Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Newport has a violent crime rate of 150 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 85.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 64.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,093 per 100,000, 44% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 814, burglary at 214, vehicle theft at 64 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Newport receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Newport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)