Scituate, RI is a relatively peaceful town located in Rhode Island. However, like many other communities, it is not immune to crime. According to the latest statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 7.2, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Scituate are less likely to be victims of violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide compared to the rest of the country. In terms of property crime, Scituate has a rate of 14.1, also lower than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Overall, while Scituate is not completely crime-free, it has a lower crime rate compared to the rest of the country, making it a relatively safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Scituate violent crime is 7.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Scituate property crime is 14.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.