Tiverton, RI Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Tiverton Safe?
Yes — Tiverton is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Tiverton has a crime rate that is 50% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 449.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 449
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
41% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 128
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
57% lower than national average
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Tiverton Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
31 | -69% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Tiverton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tiverton, RI?
Tiverton, RI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 50% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 449 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 128 chance for property crime. Tiverton has lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Tiverton, RI safe to live in?
Tiverton is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Tiverton is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Tiverton?
The estimated violent crime rate in Tiverton is 222.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 41% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 449 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.9 per 100K (43% below average); aggravated assault at 170.4 per 100K (36% below average); robbery at 22.6 per 100K (69% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Tiverton?
The estimated property crime rate in Tiverton is 781.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 57% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 128 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 124.0 per 100K (54% below average); larceny/theft at 453.3 per 100K (68% below average); vehicle theft at 204.4 per 100K (36% below average).
How does Tiverton crime compare to the national average?
Tiverton's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (20% below average), while robbery is 69% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Tiverton has lower crime than 93% of them.
Is Tiverton safe to visit?
Tiverton is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 57% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Tiverton crime compare to the rest of Rhode Island?
Rhode Island as a whole has crime that is 25% below the national average. Tiverton's crime rate is 50% below the national average, making it safer the typical Rhode Island city.
What type of crime is most common in Tiverton?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Tiverton, with an estimated rate of 453.3 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 68% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (782 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (223 per 100K) in Tiverton, which is consistent with national trends.