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East Providence, RI Crime Reports & Statistics


Neighborhood Crime Statistics For East Providence, Rhode Island


Population: 48,557 in 2009

East Providence, RI Map
The East Providence, RI crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
East Providence, RI Crime Categories
East Providence Law Enforcement
East Providence Violent Crimes
East Providence Forcible Rapes
East Providence Murders
East Providence Robbery
East Providence Aggravated Assaults
East Providence Property Crimes
East Providence Burglary
East Providence Larceny
East Providence Motor Vehicle
East Providence Arson
East Providence, RI Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
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Law Enforcement - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Total Employees
115
Officers
97
Civilians
18
Year
2008
Total Employees
117
Officers
98
Civilians
19
Year
2007
Total Employees
123
Officers
105
Civilians
18
Year
2006
Total Employees
123
Officers
103
Civilians
20
East Providence, RI Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, East Providence, Rhode Island law enforcement had 67 violent crimes reported. With a population of 48,557 in 2009, there were 13.8 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in East Providence, Rhode Island. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 63, 59 and 70, respectively .

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Violent Crimes - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
67
Occurrences (per 10k)
13.8
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
70
Occurrences (per 10k)
14.5
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
59
Occurrences (per 10k)
12.1
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
63
Occurrences (per 10k)
12.8
East Providence, RI Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, East Providence, Rhode Island had 1.4 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 48,557 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in East Providence in 2009 was 7. There were 10 known offenses in 2006, 13 in 2007, and 10 in 2008.

Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Forcible Rape - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
7
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.4
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
10
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.1
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
13
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.7
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
10
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.0
East Providence, RI Murder Statistics
East Providence, Rhode Island had 0 murders in 2009. With a total population of 48557 in 2009, there were 0.0 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in East Providence, Rhode Island. The murder rates in East Providence, Rhode Island in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 2, 0 and 0, respectively.

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
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Murder - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
0
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.0
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
0
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.0
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
0
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.0
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
2
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.4
East Providence, RI Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in East Providence, Rhode Island in 2009 was 39. East Providence had 8.0 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 48,557 in 2009. In East Providence there were 37 offenses in 2006, 36 in 2007, and 44 in 2008.

Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Assault - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
39
Occurrences (per 10k)
8.0
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
44
Occurrences (per 10k)
9.1
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
36
Occurrences (per 10k)
7.4
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
37
Occurrences (per 10k)
7.5
East Providence, RI Robbery Statistics
In 2009, East Providence, Rhode Island had 21 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 48,557 in 2009 people living in East Providence, in 2009 there were 4.3 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 14 robberies in 2006, 10 in 2007 and 16 in 2008.

Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
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Robbery - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
21
Occurrences (per 10k)
4.3
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
16
Occurrences (per 10k)
3.3
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
10
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.1
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
14
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.9
East Providence, RI Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, East Providence, Rhode Island had 749 property crimes. The population in 2009 for East Providence was 48,557 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 154.3. Looking back at the previous three years in East Providence, Rhode Island, you will see that there were 847 property crimes in 2006, 833 in 2007 and 782 in 2008.

A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Property Crime - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
749
Occurrences (per 10k)
154.3
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
782
Occurrences (per 10k)
161.5
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
833
Occurrences (per 10k)
171.2
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
847
Occurrences (per 10k)
172.4
East Providence, RI Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in East Providence, Rhode Island in 2009 was 134. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 48,557 in 2009 in 2009, East Providence, Rhode Island had 27.6 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In East Providence there were 145 burglary offenses in 2006, 126 in 2007, and 136 in 2008.

Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)

Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
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Burglary - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
134
Occurrences (per 10k)
27.6
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
136
Occurrences (per 10k)
28.1
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
126
Occurrences (per 10k)
25.9
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
145
Occurrences (per 10k)
29.5
East Providence, RI Larceny Statistics
East Providence, Rhode Island had 550 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 48,557 in 2009 people living in East Providence that year, there were 113.3 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 600 larceny-thefts in 2006, 648 in 2007 and 587 in 2008.

Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Larceny - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
550
Occurrences (per 10k)
113.3
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
587
Occurrences (per 10k)
121.2
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
648
Occurrences (per 10k)
133.1
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
600
Occurrences (per 10k)
122.1
East Providence, RI Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, East Providence, Rhode Island law enforcement had 65 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 48,557 in 2009 in East Providence, there were 13.4 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 102, 59 and 59, respectively.

Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Motor Vehicle Crime - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
65
Occurrences (per 10k)
13.4
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
59
Occurrences (per 10k)
12.2
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
59
Occurrences (per 10k)
12.1
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
102
Occurrences (per 10k)
20.8
East Providence, RI Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in East Providence in 2009 was 16. East Providence, Rhode Island had 3.3 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 48,557 in 2009. In East Providence, Rhode Island, the known offenses of arson were 11 in 2006, 25 in 2007, and 13 in 2008.

Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
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Arson - East Providence, RI
Year
2009
Population
48,557
Occurrences
16
Occurrences (per 10k)
3.3
Year
2008
Population
48,413
Occurrences
13
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.7
Year
2007
Population
48,668
Occurrences
25
Occurrences (per 10k)
5.1
Year
2006
Population
49,120
Occurrences
11
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.2
*Disclaimer: Each year when the FBI crime statistics are published, we compile the rankings of cities and countries on our website. These rough rankings provide no insight into the numerous variables that mold crime in a particular town, city, county, state, or region. Because of this, these numbers sometimes lead to simplistic and/or incomplete analyses that often create misleading perceptions adversely affecting communities and their residents. SecurityGuide.com is not responsible for the accuracy or incompleteness of these figures.
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