Upper South Providence, Providence, RI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Upper South Providence

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Upper South Providence residents.

 

Upper South Providence, Providence, RI Map of Murder Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

B-
B
Other Crime Grade
C+
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A crime occurs every 2 days 2 hours (on average) in Upper South Providence.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Upper South Providence in green. The most dangerous areas in Upper South Providence 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 Upper South Providence, Providence, RI Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Upper South Providence is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of neighborhoods are safer and 74% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Upper South Providence's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Upper South Providence is 0.0376 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Upper South Providence generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Upper South Providence may be as high as 1 in 18,935 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,208 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Upper South Providence, Providence, RI: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Upper South Providence has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Upper South Providence, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Upper South Providence residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Upper South Providence has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Upper South Providence has 0, have the same problem. Of Upper South Providence’s 5,504 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Upper South Providence Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Upper South Providence residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.845
Robbery
0.4712
Rape
0.6842
Murder
0.0376
Total Violent Crime
4.038 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.96
Vehicle Theft
1.819
Burglary
1.904
Arson
0.0741
Total Property Crime
18.76 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0231
Drug Crimes
2.360
Vandalism
5.959
Identity Theft
0.4382
Animal Cruelty
0.0686
Total "Other" Rate
8.848 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Upper South Providence is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Upper South Providence.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
B
B
B+
A-
B+
A
B
A+
B+
B
A-
A-
B+
B
A-
A-
B-
B-
B-
A-
D-
C-
F
A
B-
A-
B-
A
A
A
A
A+
C+
B-
B-
A-
B-
B+
B-
A

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Upper South Providence is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
B-
B-
B-
C
A
A+
A+
A+
C-
D+
D+
C-
F
D-
D-
C
C
D+
D+
A-
A-
A
A
C
A+
A+
A+
A+
F
D-
D-
D
C
B+
B+
C
D-
F
F
D+

Considering only the murder rate, Upper South Providence is less safe than the Rhode Island state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Upper South Providence, Providence, RI average SchoolGrade of F, with 7% actual proficiency versus 15% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Upper South Providence schools on SchoolGrade

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