Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Providence has a violent crime rate of 282 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 193.6 per 100,000, robbery at 60.9, rape at 21.7. The murder rate is 6.2 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,666 per 100,000, 15% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,335, burglary at 119, vehicle theft at 212 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Providence receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Providence vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)