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Washington County Criminal and Public Records
Below you will find information and resources for Washington County public records. This includes arrest records, criminal data, judicial records, court & vital records.
Washington County is one of 5 counties in the state of Rhode Island that we have criminal records data for. With a population of 1,194,813, it is the 3rd most populous county in Rhode Island. We’ve compiled a list of free public records resources as well as some interesting criminal stats. If you’re looking for records about a specific person in Washington County, try our Public Records Search.
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2015 is the latest year we have criminal statistics for Washington County. In that year, there were 84 major violent crimes and 1,394 major property crimes. Keep in mind that on top of those crimes, there were also minor crimes not included in our stats.
On a per capita basis, Washington County ranked 546th for violent crimes and 575th for property crimes.
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Washington County Crime Rate Information
| Crime Category | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crimes | 69 | 102 | 87 | 84 |
| Murder | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 12 | 0 | 27 | 28 |
| Agg. Assault | 44 | 62 | 51 | 48 |
| Robbery | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Property Crimes | 1788 | 1734 | 1695 | 1394 |
| Burglary | 323 | 316 | 324 | 270 |
| Larceny | 1415 | 1359 | 1315 | 1085 |
| Vehicle Thefts | 50 | 59 | 56 | 39 |
| Arson | 9 | 11 | 18 | 6 |
Larceny in Washington County, RI
| Year | Larceny |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 1532 |
| 2007 | 1373 |
| 2008 | 1636 |
| 2009 | 1502 |
| 2010 | 1452 |
| 2011 | 1377 |
| 2012 | 1415 |
| 2013 | 1359 |
| 2014 | 1315 |
| 2015 | 1085 |
Agg. Assault in Washington County, RI
| Year | Agg. Assault |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 63 |
| 2007 | 73 |
| 2008 | 65 |
| 2009 | 66 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2011 | 67 |
| 2012 | 44 |
| 2013 | 62 |
| 2014 | 51 |
| 2015 | 48 |
Washington County Court Records
- 4th District Court
4800 Tower Hill Rd, #123
Wakefield, RI 02879
- Charlestown Probate at Town Hall
4540 S County Tr
Charlestown, RI 02813
- Charlestown Town
4540 S County Tr
Charlestown, RI 02813
- Exeter Probate
Town Clerk's Office
Exeter, RI 02822
- Exeter Town
675 Ten Rod Rd
Exeter, RI 02822
- Hopkinton Probate at Town Hall
1 Town House Rd
Hopkinton, RI 02833
- Hopkinton Town
1 Town House Rd
Hopkinton, RI 02833
- Narragansett Probate at Town Hall
25 5th Ave
Narragansett, RI 02882
- Narragansett Town
25 5th Ave
Narragansett, RI 02882
- New Shoreham Probate at Town Hall
PO Drawer 220
Block Island, RI 02807
- New Shoreham Town
PO Drawer 220
Block Island, RI 02807
- North Kingstown Probate at Town Hall
100 Fairway Dr
North Kingstown, RI 02852-5762
- North Kingstown Town
80 Boston Neck Rd
North Kingstown, RI 02852
- Richmond Probate at Town Hall
5 Richmond Townhouse Rd
Wyoming, RI 02898
- Richmond Town
5 Richmond Townhouse Rd
Wyoming, RI 02898
- South Kingstown Probate at Town Hall
180 High St
Wakefield, RI 02879-3140
- South Kingstown Town
PO Box 31
Wakefield, RI 02880
- Superior Court
4800 Tower Hill Rd, #173
Wakefield, RI 02879
- Westerly Municipal Court
45 Broad St
Westerly, RI 02891
- Westerly Town
45 Broad St
Westerly, RI 02891
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