Cumberland, RI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Cumberland Police Department serves the city of Cumberland, RI in Providence County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 686 violent crimes and 1,024 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 16.4 per 100k residents, which is 84.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 35.6 per 100k, 78.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate16.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents686 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate35.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,024 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents177 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate27.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents759 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate5.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents77 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime16.4A686106.2-84.5%
Property Crime35.6A1024163.6-78.2%
Burglary2.7A17724.0-88.6%
Larceny27.4A759116.4-76.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft5.5A7722.2-75.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Lincoln 2 miles
B 83.6
B 110.0
Violent: 408.5% higher
Property: 208.8% higher
Central Falls 3 miles
D 128.7
A 93.2
Violent: 682.8% higher
Property: 161.7% higher
Pawtucket 4 miles
C 114.5
B 126.5
Violent: 596.5% higher
Property: 255.2% higher
North Providence 6 miles
A 59.0
A 64.9
Violent: 259.1% higher
Property: 82.4% higher
North Smithfield 7 miles
A 16.1
A 88.3
Violent: 2.4% lower
Property: 147.8% higher