Newport County, RI Arrest Records

Can you provide the Newport County Arrest Statistics?

Over the last three years, Newport County has witnessed 4,311 arrests. In 2017, the arrest rate stood at 1,724.26 per 100,000 residents, which is 133.32% higher than the national average of 739.02 per 100,000 individuals. Among these arrests, 116 were related to violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery, while 1,314 were associated with property crimes. When compared to Bristol and Kent, Newport emerges as a relatively more perilous place to reside.

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Recent Arrest Trends in Newport County

In Newport County, the most prevalent crime is larceny/theft, with a total of 1,074 reported incidents. Following larceny/theft, burglary, and aggravated assault are the next most frequently occurring crimes.

Comparison of Violent and Non-Violent Crime Arrests in Newport County

Newport County experiences a higher incidence of non-violent crimes compared to violent ones. In 2017, there were 116 arrests related to violent crimes, which include murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault, and 1,314 arrests associated with non-violent crimes. When juxtaposed with the national average of 739.02, Newport’s overall crime rate is 133.32% higher than the national average.

Newport County Crime Rate from 1999-2017