Belfast, Maine Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 7,111
Key Insights
- →Belfast has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 100% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 100% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
Violent Crime Rate
0.0
-100.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
632.8
45 total
vs National Avg
↓ -100%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 0
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 45
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft43
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,111 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 45 | 632.8 |
| 2023 | 7,089 | 5 | 70.5 | 0 | 41 | 578.4 |
| 2022 | 7,037 | 1 | 14.2 | 0 | 43 | 611.1 |
| 2021 | 6,712 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 47 | 700.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Belfast
Based on violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 100% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.