Wakefield-Peacedale, RI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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54%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

66%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

51%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Wakefield-Peacedale crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Wakefield-Peacedale crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Wakefield-Peacedale crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Wakefield-Peacedale crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Wakefield-Peacedale_{/100k people}	Rhode Island_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,079 (estimate)	1,458	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.5	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	38.0	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	24.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	108.3	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	127 (estimate)	172	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	128.1	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	997.6	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	159.6	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	951 (estimate)	1,285	1,954

Wakefield-Peacedale crime map

The Wakefield-Peacedale crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Wakefield-Peacedale as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Wakefield-Peacedale crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Wakefield-Peacedale crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Wakefield-Peacedale crime rates are 54% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Wakefield-Peacedale are 66% lower than the national average
In Wakefield-Peacedale you have a 1 in 93 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wakefield-Peacedale is safer than 68% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wakefield-Peacedale has decreased by 1%

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Daily Crime In Wakefield-Peacedale (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wakefield-Peacedale

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wakefield-Peacedale is 1 in 786

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wakefield-Peacedale is 1 in 106

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wakefield-Peacedale is 1 in 93

Year Over Year Crime In Wakefield-Peacedale (per 100,000 people)

Wakefield-Peacedale police department

Item	Wakefield-Peacedale	Rhode Island	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	1,505	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.6	3.3

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State	Total offenders	Rhode Island_/100K	National_/100K
Rhode Island	n/a	n/a	n/a

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Narragansett Pier, RI	3,487	33	245	278
Hopkinton, RI	612	47	306	354
Hope Valley, RI	1,888	58	434	492
Ashaway, RI	1,444	60	452	512
Charlestown, RI	1,392	74	468	542
Weekapaug, RI	387	69	519	589
Quonochontaug, RI	422	69	519	589
Wakefield-Peacedale, RI	8,904	127	951	1,079

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Earlimart, CA	8,908	702	3,288	3,990
Orosi, CA	8,908	702	3,288	3,990
Franklin, KY	8,909	187	2,693	2,880
Monmouth Junction, NJ	8,911	83	579	662
Berkeley, MO	8,912	2,810	7,749	10,560
Wakefield-Peacedale, RI	8,904	127	951	1,079

Source: The Wakefield-Peacedale, RI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.