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Pawtucket, RI Crime and Crime Rate

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The Pawtucket crime rate is higher than the Rhode Island average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #28

Pawtucket, RI	1,828.79
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.

Pawtucket, RI Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Pawtucket, RI	Count	2	42	51	113	561	1,306	252	18
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	2.8	58.8	71.4	158.2	785.2	1,828.0	352.7	25.2	1,628
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	5	44	71	159	619	1,356	347	15
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	7.0	61.7	99.6	223.0	868.1	1,901.7	486.6	21.0	1,940
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	4	35	81	168	679	1,393	377	23
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	5.6	49.2	113.9	236.3	955.2	1,959.6	530.4	32.4	1,972
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	1	34	100	140	741	1,302	268	14
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	1.4	47.8	140.7	197.0	1,042.8	1,832.2	377.1	19.7	1,837
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	5	38	107	139	715	1,337	229	31
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	7.0	52.9	149.1	193.6	996.1	1,862.6	319.0	43.2	1,912
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	1	25	115	156	604	1,458	217	27
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	1.4	34.8	160.2	217.3	841.4	2,031.0	302.3	37.6	1,734
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	3	25	109	131	653	1,477	368	19
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	4.2	34.9	152.0	182.7	910.6	2,059.6	513.2	26.5	1,876
	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
2006	Pawtucket, RI	Count	4	20	86	130	541	1,543	323	24
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	5.5	27.3	117.6	177.7	739.5	2,109.2	441.5	32.8	1,692
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	3	24	106	128	512	1,815	436	22
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	4.1	32.5	143.3	173.1	692.4	2,454.4	589.6	29.8	1,867
	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

Pawtucket, RI	33.44
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.

Pawtucket, RI Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Pawtucket, RI	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	1.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Pawtucket, 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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	3	0	0	2	1	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	4.2	0.0	0.0	2.8	1.4	0.0	42
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	5	3	1	1	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	7.0	4.2	1.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	70
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	3	1	1	1	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	4.2	1.4	1.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	41
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	4	2	2	0	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	5.6	2.8	2.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	55
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	3	2	0	1	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	4.2	2.8	0.0	1.4	0.0	0.0	41
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.0	0.0	13
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	2	0	1	1	0	0
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	2.7	0.0	1.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	27
	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

Pawtucket, RI	2.11
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.

Pawtucket, RI Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Pawtucket, RI	Count	168	138	30
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	235.2	193.2	42.0	2.14
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	176	135	41
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	246.8	189.3	57.5	2.18
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	170	138	32
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	239.2	194.1	45.0	2.17
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	164	138	26
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	230.8	194.2	36.6	2.12
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	178	151	27
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	248.0	210.4	37.6	2.29
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	181	144	37
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	252.1	200.6	51.5	2.26
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	195	154	41
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	271.9	214.7	57.2	2.43
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	183	147	36
	Pawtucket, RI	Per 100,000	253.0	203.3	49.8	2.28
	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	Pawtucket, RI	Count	185	153	32
2005	Pawtucket, RI	Count	188	153	35