Elmwood, Providence, RI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Elmwood in green. The most dangerous areas in Elmwood are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Elmwood, Providence, RI Safe from Assault?

The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Elmwood is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elmwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Elmwood is 2.322 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elmwood generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Elmwood may be as high as 1 in 163 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 560 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Elmwood, Providence, RI: about 6 per year. The southwest part of Elmwood has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How Elmwood's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Elmwood to the Rhode Island state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Elmwood is less safe than the Rhode Island state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Elmwood, Providence, RI

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Elmwood about $876,945 in 2025, or roughly $67 per resident. This is part of Elmwood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elmwood, including every crime type and how Elmwood compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Elmwood's crime maps on the Elmwood overall crime page.

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Individual Elmwood Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Elmwood is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Elmwood.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Wayland, Providence, RI	B+	A	B	A-
Lower South Providence, Providence, RI	B	B	B+	B-
Upper South Providence, Providence, RI	B-	B-	B	C+
Reservoir, Providence, RI	B-	B+	B-	B
West End, Providence, RI	B+	B	A-	B-
Washington Park, Providence, RI	B+	B+	A-	B
South Elmwood, Providence, RI	B+	A-	B+	A-
Federal Hill, Providence, RI	B-	B-	B-	B-
Downtown, Providence, RI	D-	C-	F	D+
Edgewood, Cranston, RI	A-	A	A	A-

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Elmwood is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Serrano Village, El Dorado Hills, CA	A+	A	A	A
Devon-Walnut Beach, Milford, CT	B+	A+	A+	A+
Interbay, Seattle, WA	D	C+	C+	B-
Sexton Mountain, Beaverton, OR	B+	A	A	A
Sherwood-Tualatin North, Sherwood, OR	C	B-	B-	B
Norteast Citizens Action, Grand Rapids, MI	B+	C-	C-	C-
Mount Pleasant, Providence, RI	A-	A-	A-	A-
Madisonville, Cincinnati, OH	C	B	B	B+
Larkspur, Bend, OR	C+	B	B	B
Idle Hour, Lexington, KY	C-	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elmwood, Providence, RI average SchoolGrade of F, with 7% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Elmwood schools on SchoolGrade

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