02881 Zip Code, Kingston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kingston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 02881 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 02881 in Kingston, RI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kingston.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 25 (75% below avg)

02881 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kingston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
25 -75% Low
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

02881 Crime Map

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02881 Demographics & Context

Population
4,905
Median Income
$108,803
Home Value
$541,907
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,357/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 33%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.9%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 7.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02881, Kingston?

Zip code 02881 in Kingston, RI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Zip code 02881 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kingston.

Is Zip code 02881 a safe neighborhood in Kingston?

Zip code 02881 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kingston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02881?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02881 is Rape, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02881?

Zip code 02881 has a population of approximately 4,905. The median household income is $108,803. The median home value is $541,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02881 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02881's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Kingston, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.