Maine Crime Statistics

Crime data for 101 cities and 16 counties in Maine (ME). Data from 129 law enforcement agencies.

Violent Crime Rate

101.5/100K

Property Crime Rate

1148.5/100K

Population

1,405,012

Data Year

2024

Crime Trends

Year	Population	Violent Crime	Rate	Property Crime	Rate
2024	1,405,012	1,426	101.5	16,137	1148.5
2023	1,395,722	1,455	104.2	15,969	1144.1
2022	1,385,340	1,467	105.9	17,076	1232.6
2021	1,372,247	1,560	113.7	15,873	1156.7
2020	1,350,141	1,490	110.4	15,870	1175.4
2019	1,344,212	1,565	116.4	16,951	1261
2018	1,338,404	1,500	112.1	18,309	1368
2017	1,335,907	1,610	120.5	20,295	1519.2
2016	1,331,479	1,647	123.7	22,111	1660.6
2015	1,329,328	1,642	123.5	24,453	1839.5
2014	1,330,089	1,604	120.6	26,530	1994.6

Cities in Maine

City	Population
Portland	69,310
Lewiston	38,850
Bangor	31,598
South Portland	26,931
Auburn	25,038
Scarborough	24,147
Brunswick	22,662
Sanford	22,345
Biddeford	22,310
Saco	21,144
Westbrook	20,608
Windham	20,064
Augusta	19,164
Gorham	18,344
Waterville	16,867
York	14,249
Falmouth	13,004
Orono	12,641
Kennebunk	12,040
Wells	12,027
Kittery	11,031
Topsham	9,814
Lisbon	9,731
Brewer	9,639
Cape Elizabeth	9,610
Old Orchard Beach	9,503
Yarmouth	9,036
Bath	8,871
Cumberland	8,845
Ellsworth	8,812
Freeport	8,795
Farmington	8,727
Skowhegan	8,700
Presque Isle	8,642
Buxton	8,591
Berwick	8,364
Hampden	8,057
Winslow	8,049
South Berwick	7,847
Bar Harbor	7,538
Eliot	7,511
Old Town	7,433
Belfast	7,111
Rockland	7,059
East Millinocket	6,860
Fairfield	6,557
Oakland	6,396
Winthrop	6,224
Gardiner	6,222
Houlton	6,080
Rumford	6,034
Bridgton	5,772
Paris	5,429
Waldoboro	5,378
Norway	5,356
North Berwick	5,275
Camden	5,221
Sabattus	5,161
Bucksport	5,039
Lincoln	4,872
Jay	4,665
Dover-Foxcroft	4,579
Oxford	4,419
Fort Kent	4,273
Monmouth	4,244
Pittsfield	3,939
Wiscasset	3,926
Wilton	3,885
Madawaska	3,863
Dexter	3,816
Kennebunkport	3,718
Rockport	3,687
Fryeburg	3,589
Richmond	3,588
Holden	3,439
Clinton	3,390
Fort Fairfield	3,343
Newport	3,162
Mechanic Falls	3,143
Calais	3,140
Livermore Falls	3,123
Thomaston	2,761
Hallowell	2,629
Milo	2,400
Damariscotta	2,307
Phippsburg	2,222
Boothbay Harbor	2,108
Machias	2,082
Southwest Harbor	1,849
Veazie	1,824
Gouldsboro	1,746
Greenville	1,677
Ogunquit	1,606
Milbridge	1,395
Baileyville	1,322
Rangeley	1,321
Eastport	1,305
Ashland	1,208
Carrabassett Valley	710
Islesboro	596

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Counties in Maine