Block Island, RI Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Block Island in green. The most dangerous areas in Block Island 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 Block Island, RI Safe from Robbery?

The C+ grade means the rate of robbery is about the same as the average US city. Block Island is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Block Island's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Block Island is 0.4339 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Block Island generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Block Island may be as high as 1 in 1,887 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,643 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the north parts of Block Island, RI: about 0 per year. The central part of Block Island has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Block Island's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Block Island 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 robbery rate, Block Island is less safe than the Rhode Island state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Robbery in Block Island, RI

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Block Island about $28,527 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of Block Island's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Block Island, including every crime type and how Block Island compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Block Island's crime maps on the Block Island overall crime page.

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Individual Block Island Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Block Island is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Block Island.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Charlestown, RI	A-	A+	A	A
South Kingstown, RI	A+	A+	A	A
Tuckertown, RI	A+	A+	A+	A+
Wakefield, RI	A	A+	B+	A
Bradford, RI	B-	A	B-	B+
Westerly, RI	B	A	B-	A+
Narragansett Pier, RI	B-	A-	C+	B
Kenyon, RI	A	A+	A	A+
Narragansett, RI	B+	A	B	A-
Wakefield-Peacedale, RI	B-	A	C+	A-

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Block Island is similar versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Sun, MI	A+	B	B	A-
Wolf Creek, OR	D	D	D	D
Tolarsville, NC	D+	D	D	D
Boston Heights, OH	B+	C-	C-	B+
Graniteville, VT	A-	A-	A-	A+
Hull, TX	C	D+	D+	C
Hueysville, KY	B-	B	B	B-
Holiday Lakes, TX	C+	D	D	C
South Pekin, IL	B+	B+	B+	D+
Hankinson, ND	B-	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Block Island, RI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Block Island schools on SchoolGrade

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