Watch Hill, RI Crime


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Watch Hill, Rhode Island is known for its peacefulness and beauty, but like any other area it has its crime rate. The violent crime rate in Watch Hill is 7.5, which is far lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Watch Hill stands at 35.4, which is the same as the national average. This indicates that Watch Hill remains a relatively safe place to live or visit despite its small size and population. Local law enforcement works hard to maintain low crime rates and keep residents safe from harm or theft, so visitors and residents alike can enjoy all that Watch Hill has to offer without fear of danger.

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

Watch Hill violent crime is 7.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Watch Hill property crime is 35.4. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Watch Hill, Rhode Island does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Groton Long Point, Connecticut. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Groton Long Point, Rhode Island. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Westerly, RI Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000694.120.34.140.61464.4417.81026.320.3
200160.4025.9034.51633.8323.31267.443.1
200242.74.38.58.521.31514.8247.51186.381.1
2003143.1063.1079.92608.9374.5214688.4
2004104.8016.88.479.62376.7280.81982.6113.2
2005114.24.229.612.767.72211.5338.31754.8118.4
2006110.9034.18.568.22042.9268.71650.5123.7
2007129.3017.28.6103.51927310.41465.7150.9
2008116021.517.277.32281.3339.41825.9116
2009115.1034.18.572.42049.8366.51657.725.6
20105101721.312.81832.2310.31458.163.8
201179.1017.68.852.71827.8373.5140648.3
201274.94.413.22235.31869251.31578.139.7
2013106.1039.88.857.42377.53271997.453
2014110.1026.48.874.92602.3427.12100.374.9
201579.2026.44.448.41813.6242.11549.522
201683.8026.517.639.71812.6401.31345.166.2
201775.108.830.935.41696.9349.11290.457.4
201875.44.431.113.326.61277.9204.11029.444.4
201966.74.440022.21081.2160.2858.762.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Westerly, RI66.71,081.222,76042019
Stonington, CT81.3862.318,31252019
Groton Long Point, CT0.0589.468482019
Charlestown, RI76.7613.97,818102019
Groton, CT117.11,046.629,524102019
Groton, CT178.41,104.09,093112019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Groton Long Point, CT0589.468482019
Charlestown, RI76.7613.97,818102019
Groton, CT178.41,104.09,093112019
Hopkinton, RI49.3480.98,178122019
Richmond, RI39.0480.57,295152019
New Shoreham, RI290.72,228.71,023172019

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