Newport RI Crime Rate 1999-2018
Interactive chart of the Newport, Rhode Island violent crime rate and statistics by year from 1999 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
- The Newport RI crime rate for 2018 was 341.87 per 100,000 population, a 41.37% increase from 2017.
- The Newport RI crime rate for 2017 was 241.82 per 100,000 population, a 6.09% decline from 2016.
- The Newport RI crime rate for 2016 was 257.51 per 100,000 population, a 34.56% decline from 2015.
- The Newport RI crime rate for 2015 was 393.52 per 100,000 population, a 0.75% decline from 2014.
City Name |
Population |
Rate |
Woonsocket |
41,707 |
589.83 |
Providence |
180,169 |
454.57 |
Pawtucket |
71,892 |
446.50 |
Central Falls |
19,293 |
430.21 |
New Shoreham |
1,034 |
386.85 |
Newport |
24,863 |
341.87 |
West Warwick |
28,464 |
228.36 |
Warren |
10,393 |
173.19 |
Cranston |
81,059 |
145.57 |
Johnston |
29,317 |
136.44 |
Foster |
4,735 |
126.72 |
North Providence |
32,475 |
117.01 |
Burrillville |
16,781 |
113.22 |
East Providence |
47,526 |
105.21 |
North Smithfield |
12,469 |
104.26 |
Tiverton |
15,835 |
101.04 |
Coventry |
34,814 |
100.53 |
Smithfield |
21,746 |
96.57 |
Warwick |
80,380 |
90.82 |
Charlestown |
7,810 |
89.63 |
Middletown |
16,030 |
81.10 |
West Greenwich |
6,227 |
80.30 |
Lincoln |
21,900 |
77.63 |
East Greenwich |
13,051 |
76.62 |
Westerly |
22,537 |
75.43 |
Scituate |
10,617 |
75.35 |
Cumberland |
35,018 |
65.68 |
Little Compton |
3,511 |
56.96 |
Jamestown |
5,537 |
54.18 |
Richmond |
7,627 |
52.45 |
South Kingstown |
30,816 |
51.92 |
Narragansett |
15,448 |
51.79 |
Barrington |
16,112 |
49.65 |
Hopkinton |
8,109 |
49.33 |
Glocester |
10,158 |
49.22 |
Bristol |
22,131 |
45.19 |
Portsmouth |
17,474 |
40.06 |
North Kingstown |
26,101 |
38.31 |
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
|
Year |
Newport |
RI |
US |
2018 |
341.87 |
219.14 |
380.56 |
2017 |
241.82 |
234.17 |
394.86 |
2016 |
257.51 |
239.13 |
397.52 |
2015 |
393.52 |
242.99 |
373.74 |
2014 |
396.51 |
219.92 |
361.55 |
2013 |
464.94 |
257.27 |
369.13 |
2012 |
422.85 |
252.97 |
387.75 |
2011 |
450.47 |
246.13 |
387.06 |
2010 |
595.52 |
257.38 |
404.50 |
2009 |
520.21 |
254.27 |
431.88 |
2008 |
483.42 |
252.76 |
458.61 |
2007 |
483.63 |
229.15 |
471.77 |
2006 |
489.30 |
230.42 |
479.34 |
2005 |
426.80 |
252.43 |
469.04 |
2004 |
560.13 |
247.52 |
463.16 |
2003 |
430.66 |
285.67 |
475.84 |
2002 |
0.00 |
285.59 |
494.38 |
2001 |
0.00 |
309.34 |
504.52 |
2000 |
0.00 |
297.71 |
506.53 |
1999 |
0.00 |
286.63 |
522.95 |