Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry
Search registered sex offenders in Rhode Island. 3,456 registrants tracked from Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry.
Registry Overview
3,456
Registrants
RI
State Code
Yes
SORNA Compliant
Daily
Update Frequency
Rhode Island Registry Laws
Rhode Island maintains a public sex offender registry as required by federal law under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). Rhode Island is fully compliant with SORNA requirements, implementing all federal standards for sex offender registration, notification, and classification.
The Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry is maintained by state law enforcement and updated regularly. All registrants are classified into tiers based on the severity of their offense. Tier 1 offenders have the lowest risk classification, while Tier 3 offenders are considered the highest risk.
Residents of Providence and other Rhode Island cities can search the registry for free. Registration requirements typically include providing a current address, employment information, and photograph. Failure to register or update registration information is a criminal offense.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the sex offender registry in Rhode Island?
You can search the Rhode Island sex offender registry directly on SafeWatch by entering any Rhode Island address in the search bar above. You can also visit the official Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry website.
How many registered sex offenders are in Rhode Island?
There are currently 3,456 registered sex offenders tracked in Rhode Island. This number is updated daily from the Rhode Island Sex Offender Registry.
What are the sex offender registration requirements in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island requires convicted sex offenders to register with local law enforcement, provide their current address, and update their registration periodically. The specific requirements and duration depend on the tier classification of the offense.
Is Rhode Island SORNA compliant?
Yes, Rhode Island is fully compliant with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), meeting all federal standards for registration, classification, and community notification.