Calais, Maine Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 3,140
Key Insights
- →Calais has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 63.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 72% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
63.7
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1401.3
44 total
vs National Avg
↓ -82%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 44
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft33
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,140 | 2 | 63.7 | 0 | 44 | 1401.3 |
| 2023 | 3,134 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 30 | 957.2 |
| 2022 | 3,041 | 3 | 98.7 | 0 | 33 | 1085.2 |
| 2021 | 3,017 | 4 | 132.6 | 0 | 25 | 828.6 |
| 2020 | 2,993 | 2 | 66.8 | 0 | 63 | 2104.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Calais
Based on violent crime rate of 63.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 72% 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.