Bristol, RI has a lower rate of violent crime when compared to the US average. With an 8.6 violent crime rate, Bristol is considerably safer than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, Bristol's property crime rate of 19.4 is also much lower than the US average property crime rate of 35.4. This suggests that in general, Bristol is a relatively safe city with low rates of both violent and property crimes.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bristol violent crime is 8.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Bristol property crime is 19.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.