The small town of Little Compton, RI, known for its picturesque coastal views and charming atmosphere, has unfortunately been plagued with a higher than average crime rate. According to recent data, the town has a violent crime rate of 7, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Little Compton stands at 20, higher than the national average of 35.4. This means that while residents may feel relatively safe from violent crimes, the threat of property crimes such as theft and burglary is still a concern. Despite these statistics, the town remains a close-knit community where neighbors look out for each other, and efforts are being made to further improve the safety and security of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Little Compton violent crime is 7.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Little Compton property crime is 20.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.