Bristol, RI Crime Statistics

The Bristol Police Department serves the city of Bristol, RI in Bristol County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 317 violent crimes and 357 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 27.2 per 100k residents, which is 74.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 22.7 per 100k, 86.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.