Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Narragansett, RI Crime Grade
How Narragansett grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Rhode Island — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Rhode Island
1/10
vs. Rhode Island cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Narragansett, RI was 13.9 per 100,000 residents (2 incidents over a population of 14,360). That puts Narragansett 96% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 91% below the Rhode Island statewide rate of 147.8.
That ranks Narragansett #87 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 98% of them, and #2 of 30 in Rhode Island. Violent crime is down 83% year over year and up 10% over the last five years.
Narragansett, RI crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Rhode Island Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 13.9 / 100k
- National rank
- #87 of 3,771
- RI rank
- #2 of 30
- Safer than
- 98% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 83%
- 5-year change
- up 10%
- Population
- 14,360
- Reporting agency
- Narragansett Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Narragansett Police Department (FBI ORI RI0050100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Narragansett (red), Rhode Island (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Narragansett vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 12.7(2) | 61.4(9) | 82.5(12) | 82.2(12) | 13.9(2) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 6.9(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 34.1(5) | 27.5(4) | 34.3(5) | 7.0(1) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 12.7(2) | 27.3(4) | 55.0(8) | 41.1(6) | 7.0(1) |
| Property crime | 348.1(55) | 436.8(64) | 378.1(55) | 411.2(60) | 376.0(54) |
| Burglary | 44.3(7) | 61.4(9) | 68.8(10) | 27.4(4) | 34.8(5) |
| Larceny | 278.5(44) | 334.4(49) | 275.0(40) | 356.4(52) | 320.3(46) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 25.3(4) | 40.9(6) | 34.4(5) | 20.6(3) | 20.9(3) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Narragansett, RI Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Narragansett Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Narragansett calculated?
- Narragansett's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Rhode Island state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Rhode Island cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Narragansett Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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