02907 Zip Code, Providence

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 10% of zip codes in Providence

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
10%
safer than other
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Is 02907 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 02907 in Providence, RI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 10% of zip codes in Providence.

Compared to the Providence average (crime index 129), zip code 02907 is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)

02907 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How 02907 Compares

Crime index by category: 02907 vs Providence average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

02907 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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02907 Demographics & Context

Population
26,965
Median Income
$39,106
Home Value
$323,513
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
11,492/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.9%
Black 26.4%
Hispanic 64.8%
Asian 9.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02907, Providence?

Zip code 02907 in Providence, RI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Providence average, crime in Zip code 02907 is 11% higher. Zip code 02907 is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Providence.

Is Zip code 02907 a safe neighborhood in Providence?

Zip code 02907 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Providence, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Providence.

How does Zip code 02907 compare to the rest of Providence?

Zip code 02907's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Providence average of 129. This means crime in Zip code 02907 is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 130. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02907?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02907 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 02907?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 02918, 02906, 02912 and 02904. These areas are close to Zip code 02907 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02907?

Zip code 02907 has a population of approximately 26,965. The median household income is $39,106. The median home value is $323,513. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02907 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02907's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Providence, it is safer than 10% 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.