Warwick, RI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Warwick, RI Summary

Crime in Warwick research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Warwick over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Warwick:

  • There were 1,230 total crimes committed in Warwick the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,482.5 total crimes per 100K people in Warwick.
  • The overall crime rate in Warwick is -36.21% below the national average.
  • Warwick ranks #33 safest out of 38 cities in Rhode Island.
  • Warwick ranks #5,272 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Warwick Vs Rhode Island And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Warwick is 1,482.5 per 100,000 people. That's -36.21% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 0.42% higher than the Rhode Island total crime rate of 1,476.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Warwick
/ 100k People
Rhode Island
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,230 1,482.5 1,476.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.0 6.3
Robbery 6 7.2 31.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 38 45.8 157.5 268.2
Violent Crime 63 75.9 230.8 369.8
Burglary 82 98.8 166.8 269.8
Larceny 990 1,193.3 935.9 1,401.9
Car Theft 95 114.5 142.7 282.7
Property Crime 1,167 1,406.6 1,245.5 1,954.4

Warwick Crime Compared To Rhode Island Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Rhode Island.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Warwick

63
Violent Crimes
75.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-79.47%
Below The National Average
  • There were 63 violent crimes in Warwick in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Warwick is 75.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,316.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Warwick each year. That compares to a 1 in 433.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -79.47% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -67.10% lower than the Rhode Island violent crime rate of 230.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Warwick

1,167
Property Crimes
1,406.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-28.03%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,167 property crimes in Warwick in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Warwick is 1,406.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 71.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Warwick each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -28.03% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 12.94% higher than the Rhode Island property crime rate of 1,245.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Warwick

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Providence, RI 189,064 5,429 2,871.5 2,531.4 340.1
Cranston, RI 82,205 1,048 1,274.9 1,155.6 119.2
Pawtucket, RI 74,967 1,904 2,539.8 2,253.0 286.8
East Providence, RI 46,655 422 904.5 838.1 66.4
Central Falls, RI 22,340 356 1,593.6 1,190.7 402.9
Somerset, MA 18,317 194 1,059.1 829.8 229.3
Tiverton, RI 16,244 150 923.4 855.7 67.7

Warwick SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
7
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