Block Island, RI Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism 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 Vandalism?

The D- grade means the rate of vandalism is much higher than the average US city. Block Island is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% 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 vandalism in Block Island is 9.945 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Block Island generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Block Island may be as high as 1 in 92 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 120 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the north parts of Block Island, RI: about 4 per year. The central part of Block Island has fewer cases of vandalism with only 1 in a typical year.

How Block Island's Vandalism Rate Compares

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

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

The Cost of Vandalism in Block Island, RI

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Block Island about $148,488 in 2025, or roughly $71 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 Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism 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	Vandalism Crime Grade
Charlestown, RI	A-	A+	A	C-
South Kingstown, RI	A+	A+	A	B
Tuckertown, RI	A+	A+	A+	B-
Wakefield, RI	A	A+	B+	C+
Bradford, RI	B-	A	B-	D-
Westerly, RI	B	A	B-	C-
Narragansett Pier, RI	B-	A-	C+	D+
Kenyon, RI	A	A+	A	C
Narragansett, RI	B+	A	B	C-
Wakefield-Peacedale, RI	B-	A	C+	D+

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism 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-	C+
Hull, TX	C	D+	D+	D
Hueysville, KY	B-	B	B	C
Holiday Lakes, TX	C+	D	D	B+
South Pekin, IL	B+	B+	B+	C+
Hankinson, ND	B-	B-	B-	C+

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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