Presque Isle, Maine Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 8,642
Key Insights
- →Presque Isle has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 219.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 5.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 36% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
219.9
+5.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2175.4
188 total
vs National Avg
↓ -39%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 19
Murder0
Rape6
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 188
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft164
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,642 | 19 | 219.9 | 0 | 188 | 2175.4 |
| 2023 | 8,629 | 18 | 208.6 | 0 | 257 | 2978.3 |
| 2022 | 8,746 | 16 | 182.9 | 0 | 213 | 2435.4 |
| 2021 | 8,882 | 17 | 191.4 | 0 | 139 | 1565.0 |
| 2020 | 8,937 | 16 | 179.0 | 0 | 210 | 2349.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Presque Isle
Based on violent crime rate of 219.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 36% 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.