Crime & Safety in Pawtucket, RI

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

Pawtucket has a violent crime rate of 306 per 100,000 residents, 19% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 189.8 per 100,000, robbery at 56.3, rape at 56.3. The murder rate is 3.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,522 per 100,000, 22% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,096, burglary at 178, vehicle theft at 242 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Pawtucket receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent306.3/100K
19% below US avg
Murder3.9/100K
38% below US avg
Rape56.3/100K
Robbery56.3/100K
Assault189.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,522.3/100K
22% below US avg
Burglary178.0/100K
Theft1,095.6/100K
Vehicle Theft242.2/100K
Arson6.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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