Jamestown, RI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Jamestown Police Department serves the city of Jamestown, RI in Newport County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 61 violent crimes and 119 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 36.0 per 100k residents, which is 66.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 54.0 per 100k, 67.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. 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 Rate36.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents61 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate54.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents119 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate54.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents97 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 36.0 | A | 61 | 106.2 | -66.1% |
| Property Crime | 54.0 | A | 119 | 163.6 | -67.0% |
| Larceny | 54.0 | A | 97 | 116.4 | -53.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | 3 miles | D 142.6 | A 97.8 | Violent: 295.5% higher Property: 80.9% higher |
| Middletown | 4 miles | A 23.9 | A 65.7 | Violent: 33.7% lower Property: 21.5% higher |
| South Kingstown | 8 miles | A 37.2 | A 31.0 | Violent: 3.3% higher Property: 42.6% lower |
| Portsmouth | 8 miles | A 51.1 | A 17.0 | Violent: 41.7% higher Property: 68.5% lower |
| Little Compton | 10 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |