Pawtucket, RI Crime


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Pawtucket, Rhode Island has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Pawtucket is 18.1, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Pawtucket is 41.5, which is also lower than the national average of 35.4. While these numbers may be reassuring, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can have a significant impact on a community. As a resident of Pawtucket, I am grateful for the efforts of our local law enforcement in keeping our city safe and will continue to support their efforts to maintain a low crime rate.

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

Pawtucket violent crime is 18.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Pawtucket property crime is 41.5. (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
Pawtucket, RI Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000523.8062.9127.1333.93587.17182282.5586.7
2001400.32.752.9100.4244.23662.3685.22366.5610.6
2002349.21.345.7104.8197.53961.27712575615.2
2003343.72.749.799.41923391.6628.42247.6515.6
2004318.91.336.2107.2174.23650.9647.12467.9535.9
2005352.94.132.5143.3173.13736.4692.42454.4589.6
2006328.15.527.3117.6177.73290.3739.52109.2441.5
2008373.74.234.9152182.73483.4910.62059.6513.2
2009413.71.434.8160.2217.33174.7841.42031302.3
2010402.6752.9149.1193.63177.7996.11862.6319
20113871.447.8140.71973252.11042.81832.2377.1
2012405.15.649.2113.9236.33445.2955.21959.6530.4
2013391.3761.799.62233256.4868.11901.7486.6
2014291.12.858.871.4158.22966785.21828352.7
2015409.11.464.289.4254.12620.6626.91781.5212.2
2016425.75.655.883.8280.6675.61884.4
2017434.11.462.862.8307.12495.5520.61708.4266.6
2018446.5065.482.1299.12617.8464.61833.3319.9
2019406.81.479.165.32612276.8437.31591248.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Central Falls, RI422.21,487.918,81812019
Seekonk, MA170.41,540.313,40042019
North Providence, RI134.7637.032,03942019
Providence, RI496.23,011.2173,71942019
Lincoln, RI114.21,735.921,85552019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Cranston, RI155.91,362.480,29092019
Warwick, RI94.11,534.486,676122019
Taunton, MA380.5605.056,670152019
Fall River, MA867.91,205.889,220182019
Brockton, MA820.71,944.796,016232019

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Over 5 years ago

Horrible place I wish I could move. I never want to live here, the weather is bad and I get sick very often due to the weather.  More

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