North Providence, RI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The North Providence Police Department serves the city of North Providence, RI in Providence County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 969 violent crimes and 1,326 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 59.0 per 100k residents, which is 44.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 64.9 per 100k, 60.3% 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 3 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 AHomicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 59.0 | A | 969 | 106.2 | -44.4% |
| Property Crime | 64.9 | A | 1326 | 163.6 | -60.3% |
| Homicide | 3.0 | F | 5 | 0.5 | +453.6% |
| Burglary | 8.8 | A | 169 | 24.0 | -63.2% |
| Larceny | 35.4 | A | 858 | 116.4 | -69.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 20.7 | C | 281 | 22.2 | -6.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Female | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston | 3 miles | A 37.2 | A 91.3 | Violent: 37.0% lower Property: 40.5% higher |
| Lincoln | 4 miles | B 83.6 | B 110.0 | Violent: 41.6% higher Property: 69.4% higher |
| Cranston | 4 miles | A 27.9 | A 83.7 | Violent: 52.8% lower Property: 28.8% higher |
| Central Falls | 4 miles | D 128.7 | A 93.2 | Violent: 118.0% higher Property: 43.5% higher |
| Pawtucket | 5 miles | C 114.5 | B 126.5 | Violent: 94.0% higher Property: 94.8% higher |