State ranking ยท ME

Safest cities in Maine by reported property-crime rate

Compare validated Maine city candidates by selected property-offense rate, total offenses, signal, trend, and largest offense category. This is a cautious ranking layer, not a guarantee that one place is safe or unsafe.

Lowest listed rate 1.06 Orono, ME per 1,000 residents
Validated cities38Current ME city pages
Median rate8.99per 1,000 residents
Highest listed rate38.55Skowhegan, ME
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Maine city rankings

Default order is lowest reported selected property-offense rate first. Click column headings to sort by count, rate, signal, trend, or largest category.

1 Orono ME 12,234 13 1.06 95 Decreasing Larceny/theft
2 Cape Elizabeth ME 9,727 16 1.64 80 Increasing Larceny/theft
3 Sabattus ME 5,272 9 1.71 89 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
4 Eliot ME 7,481 15 2.01 92 Decreasing Larceny/theft
5 Cumberland ME 8,851 25 2.82 86 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
6 North Berwick ME 5,297 18 3.40 91 Decreasing Larceny/theft
7 Yarmouth ME 9,076 38 4.19 88 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
8 Gorham ME 18,583 79 4.25 87 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
9 South Berwick ME 7,852 35 4.46 88 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
10 York ME 14,229 66 4.64 93 Decreasing Larceny/theft
11 Hampden ME 8,038 38 4.73 91 Decreasing Larceny/theft
12 Bucksport ME 5,068 27 5.33 90 Decreasing Larceny/theft
13 Lisbon ME 9,864 62 6.29 82 Mixed Larceny/theft
14 Falmouth ME 12,952 83 6.41 89 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
15 Kennebunk ME 12,088 84 6.95 79 Increasing Larceny/theft
16 Wells ME 12,007 88 7.33 91 Decreasing Larceny/theft
17 Windham ME 19,773 153 7.74 79 Increasing Larceny/theft
18 Berwick ME 8,358 72 8.61 86 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
19 Oakland ME 6,372 55 8.63 77 Increasing Larceny/theft
20 Buxton ME 8,662 81 9.35 85 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
21 Topsham ME 9,838 96 9.76 76 Increasing Larceny/theft
22 Bridgton ME 5,896 59 10.01 76 Increasing Larceny/theft
23 Freeport ME 8,895 97 10.91 75 Increasing Larceny/theft
24 Waldoboro ME 5,312 59 11.11 72 Increasing Larceny/theft
25 Old Orchard Beach ME 9,481 106 11.18 87 Decreasing Larceny/theft
26 Scarborough ME 24,040 272 11.31 89 Decreasing Larceny/theft
27 Paris ME 5,379 61 11.34 75 Increasing Larceny/theft
28 Winslow ME 8,084 92 11.38 84 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
29 Camden ME 5,199 61 11.73 79 Mixed Larceny/theft
30 Winthrop ME 6,165 73 11.84 75 Increasing Larceny/theft
31 Kittery ME 11,104 133 11.98 77 Increasing Larceny/theft
32 Brunswick ME 22,759 277 12.17 81 Mixed Larceny/theft
33 Farmington ME 8,305 126 15.17 73 Increasing Larceny/theft
34 Houlton ME 6,015 103 17.12 84 Decreasing Larceny/theft
35 Rumford ME 5,943 113 19.01 71 Increasing Larceny/theft
36 Norway ME 5,322 102 19.17 71 Increasing Larceny/theft
37 Fairfield ME 6,540 156 23.85 78 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
38 Skowhegan ME 8,691 335 38.55 61 Increasing Larceny/theft

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