Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
West Warwick, RI Crime Grade
How West Warwick 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
5/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Rhode Island
8/10
vs. Rhode Island cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in West Warwick, RI was 159.4 per 100,000 residents (50 incidents over a population of 31,358). That puts West Warwick Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 8% above the Rhode Island statewide rate of 147.8.
That ranks West Warwick #1,711 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 55% of them, and #24 of 30 in Rhode Island. Violent crime is down 19% year over year and down 20% over the last five years.
West Warwick, RI crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- B (5/10)
- Rhode Island Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 159.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,711 of 3,771
- RI rank
- #24 of 30
- Safer than
- 55% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 19%
- 5-year change
- down 20%
- Population
- 31,358
- Reporting agency
- West Warwick Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by West Warwick Police Department (FBI ORI RI0020400) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. West Warwick (red), Rhode Island (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
West Warwick 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 | 200.2(60) | 156.9(49) | 217.4(68) | 195.7(62) | 159.4(50) |
| Murder | 3.3(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 53.4(16) | 48.0(15) | 70.3(22) | 60.0(19) | 60.6(19) |
| Robbery | 23.4(7) | 22.4(7) | 9.6(3) | 15.8(5) | 9.6(3) |
| Aggravated assault | 120.1(36) | 86.5(27) | 137.5(43) | 120.0(38) | 89.3(28) |
| Property crime | 700.8(210) | 704.5(220) | 805.6(252) | 577.7(183) | 459.2(144) |
| Burglary | 150.2(45) | 124.9(39) | 131.1(41) | 88.4(28) | 86.1(27) |
| Larceny | 463.9(139) | 457.9(143) | 562.7(176) | 382.0(121) | 283.8(89) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 80.1(24) | 108.9(34) | 86.3(27) | 88.4(28) | 79.7(25) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the West Warwick, 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 West Warwick 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 West Warwick calculated?
- West Warwick'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 West Warwick 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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