Crime & Safety in Warwick, RI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.79
per 1,000 residents
-82% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.47
per 1,000 residents
-47% vs national
Total Crimes
1,034
2024
Violent Clearance
57%
cases solved
+34% vs national
Property Clearance
36%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-76%
vs 50K-100K avg
-76% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
+12.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Warwick Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Warwick vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Warwick is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Warwick police solve 79% of aggravated assault cases but only 13% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 2 | 0.02 | 50.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 15 | 0.18 | 13.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.09 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 42 | 0.50 | 78.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 85 | 1.01 | 34.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 811 | 9.62 | 37.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 71 | 0.84 | 25.4% |
Warwick, RI reported 67 violent crimes and 967 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.79 per 1,000 residents is 82.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 57% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 811 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 4.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Warwick's violent crime rate is 76% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67 | 967 | 0.79 | 11.47 |
| 2023 | 59 | 1,030 | 0.71 | 12.35 |
| 2022 | 64 | 1,167 | 0.77 | 14.07 |
| 2021 | 66 | 1,016 | 0.79 | 12.10 |
| 2020 | 66 | 994 | 0.82 | 12.33 |
| 2019 | 76 | 1,239 | 0.94 | 15.34 |
| 2018 | 68 | 1,378 | 0.85 | 17.14 |
| 2017 | 98 | 1,384 | 1.20 | 16.96 |
| 2016 | 61 | 1,625 | 0.75 | 19.94 |
| 2015 | 66 | 1,568 | 0.81 | 19.16 |