Oakland, Maine Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 6,396

Key Insights

  • Oakland has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 46.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 49.4% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 77% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
46.9
+49.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
828.6
53 total
vs National Avg
-87%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0

Property Crime: 53

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft46
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,396346.9053828.6
20236,364231.4031487.1
20226,300695.2049777.8
20216,351347.2042661.3
20206,317115.8042664.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Oakland

Based on violent crime rate of 46.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 77% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.