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The Cranston crime rate is lower than the Rhode Island average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #25

Cranston, RI	1,051.38
Rhode Island	1,268.14
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Cranston, RI Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Cranston, RI	Count	1	19	22	64	266	1,227	102	4
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.2	23.5	27.2	79.1	328.8	1,516.6	126.1	4.9	863
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	2.4	24.0	50.1	132.5	457.1	1,542.8	173.7	NA	1,064
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Cranston, RI	Count	0	29	42	80	309	1,306	140	9
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	35.9	52.0	99.1	382.8	1,618.0	173.4	11.1	1,040
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	2.9	29.2	65.0	147.4	533.2	1,696.4	212.4	NA	1,232
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Cranston, RI	Count	2	16	34	78	392	1,362	154	17
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	2.5	19.9	42.3	97.1	488.1	1,695.8	191.7	21.2	1,063
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	3.2	27.4	67.9	153.9	566.4	1,755.7	250.2	NA	1,289
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Cranston, RI	Count	1	18	30	55	461	1,423	159	14
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.2	22.4	37.4	68.5	574.2	1,772.3	198.0	17.4	1,085
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	1.3	28.9	71.0	146.3	662.4	1,796.8	217.5	NA	1,306
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Cranston, RI	Count	1	17	24	73	382	1,339	180	12
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.2	21.2	30.0	91.1	476.8	1,671.1	224.6	15.0	1,030
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	2.8	28.1	74.1	151.6	581.5	1,747.2	227.9	NA	1,286
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Cranston, RI	Count	2	20	37	61	415	1,466	196	15
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	2.5	24.9	46.1	76.0	517.3	1,827.4	244.3	18.7	1,146
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	2.9	27.3	74.6	147.7	545.9	1,837.7	227.2	NA	1,286
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Cranston, RI	Count	1	16	55	64	331	1,605	248	8
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.3	20.0	68.8	80.0	413.8	2,006.6	310.1	10.0	1,166
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	2.8	26.4	83.7	136.7	547.2	1,988.9	304.5	NA	1,358
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Cranston, RI	Count	0	8	42	61	341	1,481	219	13
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	9.9	52.0	75.6	422.4	1,834.6	271.3	16.1	1,009
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	1.8	24.2	71.0	130.3	495.0	1,822.7	305.0	NA	1,240
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Cranston, RI	Count	1	16	45	66	299	1,309	268	25
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.2	19.8	55.6	81.5	369.3	1,616.8	331.0	30.9	1,038
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	2.6	26.7	68.8	129.4	507.2	1,744.2	335.5	NA	1,263
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Cranston, RI	Count	0	12	48	77	322	1,480	271	23
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	14.7	58.8	94.3	394.4	1,812.6	331.9	28.2	1,074
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	3.2	29.8	72.1	146.1	494.2	1,816.0	408.7	NA	1,356
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Cranston, RI	5.22
Rhode Island	20.67
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Cranston, RI Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Cranston, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Cranston, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Cranston, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	1.1	0.4	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Cranston, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	1.9	0.3	0.4	0.8	0.4	0.1	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Cranston, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	1.9	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Cranston, RI	Count	2	0	0	2	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	2.5	0.0	0.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	24
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	3.4	0.9	1.0	1.1	0.3	0.0	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Cranston, RI	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	12
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	3.3	1.0	1.1	1.0	0.3	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Cranston, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	4.4	1.9	0.5	0.9	1.2	0.0	44
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Cranston, RI	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.0	12
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	1.8	0.5	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Cranston, RI	1.82
Rhode Island	2.69
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Cranston, RI Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Cranston, RI	Count	173	144	29
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	213.8	178.0	35.8	1.96
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	296.3	236.6	59.6	2.66
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Cranston, RI	Count	170	141	29
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	210.6	174.7	35.9	1.93
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	290.6	231.5	59.2	2.61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Cranston, RI	Count	163	138	25
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	203.0	171.8	31.1	1.87
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	289.9	234.0	55.9	2.62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Cranston, RI	Count	167	138	29
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	208.0	171.9	36.1	1.90
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	294.0	236.8	57.2	2.65
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Cranston, RI	Count	166	138	28
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	207.2	172.2	34.9	1.90
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	300.6	241.1	59.5	2.71
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Cranston, RI	Count	171	141	30
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	213.2	175.8	37.4	1.94
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	303.0	242.5	60.5	2.73
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Cranston, RI	Count	177	144	33
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	221.3	180.0	41.3	2.01
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	308.3	245.8	62.5	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Cranston, RI	Count	180	148	32
	Cranston, RI	Per 100,000	223.0	183.3	39.6	2.03
	Rhode Island	Per 100,000	306.3	243.7	62.6	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Cranston, RI	Count	187	152	35
2005	Cranston, RI	Count	178	144	34