Charlestown, RI Crime


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Charlestown, RI has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average. Specifically, Charlestown's violent crime rate is 8.8 per 100,000 people, compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, Charlestown's property crime rate is also lower than the US average - 20.8 versus the US average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This suggests that Charlestown is a relatively safe place to live compared to much of the United States.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Charlestown violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Charlestown property crime is 20.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Charlestown, RI Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001113.4037.812.6631902.2592.1128525.2
200361.1024.412.224.41782.7341.91416.424.4
2004133.2024.212.196.91549.8230.11222.996.9
200548.600048.61421.3303.71008.3109.3
200661024.4036.61499.5341.31109.448.8
200773.8012.3061.51205.3356.7774.873.8
200898.9024.7074.21471.53711088.212.4
200986.80012.474.41760.3384.31351.224.8
2010135.9061.812.461.81482.8247.11198.637.1
2011115.1012.812.889.51176.8332.6818.625.6
201264.200064.21629.7333.61270.425.7
2013103025.725.751.51390270.31106.812.9
201464.1025.612.825.61115.7282.1807.925.6
2015154.4064.425.764.41016.7257.4720.738.6
201690.2025.812.951.51082.2399.4644.238.6
2017115.9051.538.625.8798.6231.8515.251.5
201889.6038.4051.2614.689.6473.851.2
201976.7012.812.851.2613.9179.1409.325.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
South Kingstown, RI62.0698.130,60262019
Richmond, RI39.0480.57,29572019
Hopkinton, RI49.3480.98,17872019
Westerly, RI66.71,081.222,76082019
Narragansett, RI90.8668.415,84992019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Richmond, RI39.0480.57,29572019
Hopkinton, RI49.3480.98,17872019
New Shoreham, RI290.72,228.71,023152019
West Greenwich, RI62.7580.46,128162019
Jamestown, RI72.6435.75,484172019

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Although living in the South County area of Rhode Island has many advantages (the ocean and beach, quite rural areas, great schools, and very little serious crime),  More

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Charlestown, RI is a beautiful oceanside community with some of the best sandy beaches in all of New England (no kidding, as evidenced by all of the out-of-state  More

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