Maine Crime Report Card

Population: 1,405,012 · ME · 2024 Data

B
GPA: 3.3/4.0

Key Insights

  • →Maine receives an overall grade of B (GPA: 3.3)
  • →Violent crime rate: 100.1 per 100K (-72% below national average)
  • →Murder rate: 2.4 per 100K
  • →Year-over-year violent crime change: -3.6%
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A
Violent Crime
100.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
B
Property Crime
1142.1 per 100K (national avg: 1760.1)
C
Trend
Violent -3.6%, Property +1.2% YoY
A
Safety
Composite of violent + property crime

Key Statistics

100.1
Violent Crime Rate
per 100K
1142.1
Property Crime Rate
per 100K
2.4
Murder Rate
per 100K
1,405,012
Population
2024
-3.6%
Violent Trend
YoY change
+1.2%
Property Trend
YoY change

Historical Crime Trends

🛡️ Top 5 Safest Cities

  1. 1. Gorham21.8/100K
  2. 2. Orono47.5/100K
  3. 3. York49.1/100K
  4. 4. Kittery54.4/100K
  5. 5. Falmouth61.5/100K

⚠️ Top 5 Most Dangerous Cities

  1. 1. Biddeford313.8/100K
  2. 2. Portland266.9/100K
  3. 3. Augusta250.5/100K
  4. 4. Lewiston244.5/100K
  5. 5. Auburn215.7/100K

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