East Greenwich, RI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The East Greenwich Police Department serves the city of East Greenwich, RI in Kent County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 241 violent crimes and 470 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.6 per 100k residents, which is 87.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 101.6 per 100k, 37.9% 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 1 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 AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents241 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate101.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents470 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate81.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents389 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 13.6 | A | 241 | 106.2 | -87.2% |
| Property Crime | 101.6 | A | 470 | 163.6 | -37.9% |
| Burglary | 6.8 | A | 40 | 24.0 | -71.8% |
| Larceny | 81.3 | B | 389 | 116.4 | -30.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.6 | A | 39 | 22.2 | -38.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick | 3 miles | A 56.4 | B 109.2 | Violent: 316.1% higher Property: 7.4% higher |
| West Warwick | 5 miles | A 63.9 | A 48.0 | Violent: 371.9% higher Property: 52.8% lower |
| Coventry | 6 miles | A 60.9 | A 94.2 | Violent: 349.7% higher Property: 7.3% lower |
| West Greenwich | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 44.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 56.4% lower |
| Scituate | 7 miles | A 28.7 | A 38.3 | Violent: 111.7% higher Property: 62.4% lower |