Safety · Rhode Island
Safest Counties in Rhode Island 2026
Ranked by violent and property crime rates per 100,000 residents.
Top 10 — Safety in Rhode Island
Score reflects safety only — not overall county quality.
All Rhode Island Counties — Safety Rankings
5 counties ranked by safety score. Overall Score shown for context.
| # | County | Safety Score | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol County, RI | 75.6 | 58.6 |
| 2 | Washington County, RI | 73.3 | 55.9 |
| 3 | Newport County, RI | 56.7 | 52.2 |
| 4 | Kent County, RI | 46.2 | 47.2 |
| 5 | Providence County, RI | 26 | 36.7 |