Bridgton, Maine Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,772
Key Insights
- →Bridgton has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 69.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 50.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 70% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
69.3
-50.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1022.2
59 total
vs National Avg
↓ -81%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 59
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft53
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,772 | 4 | 69.3 | 0 | 59 | 1022.2 |
| 2023 | 5,756 | 8 | 139.0 | 1 | 49 | 851.3 |
| 2022 | 5,640 | 5 | 88.7 | 0 | 51 | 904.3 |
| 2021 | 5,539 | 5 | 90.3 | 0 | 49 | 884.6 |
| 2020 | 5,459 | 5 | 91.6 | 0 | 57 | 1044.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Bridgton
Based on violent crime rate of 69.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 70% of 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.