Kennebunk, Maine Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 12,040
Key Insights
- →Kennebunk has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 66.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 12.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 71% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
66.4
+12.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
631.2
76 total
vs National Avg
↓ -82%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 8
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 76
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft71
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,040 | 8 | 66.4 | 0 | 76 | 631.2 |
| 2023 | 11,863 | 7 | 59.0 | 0 | 48 | 404.6 |
| 2022 | 11,804 | 3 | 25.4 | 0 | 63 | 533.7 |
| 2021 | 11,799 | 6 | 50.9 | 0 | 53 | 449.2 |
| 2020 | 11,719 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 53 | 452.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Kennebunk
Based on violent crime rate of 66.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 71% 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.