Maine Crime Statistics and Rates Report (ME)

Maine crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 10 years when violent crime was increasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Maine for 2012 is expected to be lower than in 2009 when the state violent crime rate was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 74.48% and the state property crime rate was lower than the national property crime rate average by 17.32%.

Maine Property Crime Maine Violent Crime
2009 Crime (Actual Data)Incidents
Aggravated Assault778
ArsonN/A
Burglary6,728
Forcible Rape376
Larceny and Theft23,936
Motor Vehicle Theft1,021
Murder and Manslaughter26
Robbery399
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)33,264
Property Crime31,685
Violent Crime1,579

State versus National Crime Comparison

Maine Property Crime vs. National Comparison Maine Violent Crime vs. National Comparison
Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
Ashland, ME Crime Freeport, ME Crime Oxford, ME Crime
Auburn, ME Crime Fryeburg, ME Crime Paris, ME Crime
Augusta, ME Crime Gardiner, ME Crime Phippsburg, ME Crime
Baileyville, ME Crime Gorham, ME Crime Pittsfield, ME Crime
Bangor, ME Crime Gouldsboro, ME Crime Portland, ME Crime
Bar Harbor, ME Crime Greenville, ME Crime Presque Isle, ME Crime
Bath, ME Crime Hallowell, ME Crime Rangeley, ME Crime
Belfast, ME Crime Hampden, ME Crime Richmond, ME Crime
Berwick, ME Crime Holden, ME Crime Rockland, ME Crime
Bethel, ME Crime Houlton, ME Crime Rockport, ME Crime
Biddeford, ME Crime Jay, ME Crime Rumford, ME Crime
Boothbay Harbor, ME Crime Kennebunk, ME Crime Sabattus, ME Crime
Brewer, ME Crime Kennebunkport, ME Crime Saco, ME Crime
Bridgton, ME Crime Kittery, ME Crime Sanford, ME Crime
Brownville, ME Crime Lewiston, ME Crime Scarborough, ME Crime
Brunswick, ME Crime Limestone, ME Crime Searsport, ME Crime
Bucksport, ME Crime Lincoln, ME Crime Skowhegan, ME Crime
Buxton, ME Crime Lincolnville, ME Crime South Berwick, ME Crime
Calais, ME Crime Lisbon, ME Crime South Portland, ME Crime
Camden, ME Crime Livermore Falls, ME Crime Southwest Harbor, ME Crime
Cape Elizabeth, ME Crime Machias, ME Crime Swan's Island, ME Crime
Caribou, ME Crime Madawaska, ME Crime Thomaston, ME Crime
Carrabassett Valley, ME Crime Madison, ME Crime Topsham, ME Crime
Clinton, ME Crime Mechanic Falls, ME Crime Van Buren, ME Crime
Cumberland, ME Crime Mexico, ME Crime Veazie, ME Crime
Damariscotta, ME Crime Milbridge, ME Crime Waldoboro, ME Crime
Dexter, ME Crime Millinocket, ME Crime Washburn, ME Crime
Dixfield, ME Crime Milo, ME Crime Waterville, ME Crime
Dover-Foxcroft, ME Crime Monmouth, ME Crime Wells, ME Crime
East Millinocket, ME Crime Mount Desert, ME Crime Westbrook, ME Crime
Eastport, ME Crime Newport, ME Crime Wilton, ME Crime
Eliot, ME Crime North Berwick, ME Crime Windham, ME Crime
Ellsworth, ME Crime Norway, ME Crime Winslow, ME Crime
Fairfield, ME Crime Oakland, ME Crime Winter Harbor, ME Crime
Falmouth, ME Crime Ogunquit, ME Crime Winthrop, ME Crime
Farmington, ME Crime Old Orchard Beach, ME Crime Wiscasset, ME Crime
Fort Fairfield, ME Crime Old Town, ME Crime Yarmouth, ME Crime
Fort Kent, ME Crime Orono, ME Crime York, ME Crime
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