Portland ME Crime Rate 2000-2018

Interactive chart of the Portland, Maine violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2000 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.

The Portland ME crime rate for 2018 was 286.58 per 100,000 population, a 3.35% increase from 2017.
The Portland ME crime rate for 2017 was 277.29 per 100,000 population, a 5.15% decline from 2016.
The Portland ME crime rate for 2016 was 292.36 per 100,000 population, a 9.14% decline from 2015.
The Portland ME crime rate for 2015 was 321.78 per 100,000 population, a 35.19% increase from 2014.

Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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Other Cities in ME

City Name	Population	Rate
Mexico	2,600	500.00
Baileyville	1,446	414.94
Machias	2,086	383.51
Houlton	5,770	329.29
Augusta	18,523	323.92
Skowhegan	8,223	304.03
Biddeford	21,519	297.41
Portland	66,997	286.58
Sanford	21,062	265.88
Old Orchard Beach	8,890	258.72
Presque Isle	8,997	244.53
Richmond	3,423	233.71
Lewiston	36,170	232.24
Rumford	5,712	227.59
Auburn	23,031	217.10
Fryeburg	3,437	203.67
Wilton	3,939	203.10
Mechanic Falls	2,973	201.82
Jay	4,606	195.40
Newport	3,273	183.32
Waterville	16,729	179.33
Bangor	31,746	176.40
Westbrook	18,915	174.46
Calais	2,970	168.35
Livermore Falls	3,120	160.26
Searsport	2,668	149.93
South Portland	25,557	140.86
Brunswick	20,672	135.45
Brewer	8,984	133.57
Greenville	1,588	125.94
Kittery	9,755	112.76
Bridgton	5,391	111.30
Buxton	8,285	108.63
Fairfield	6,539	107.05
Saco	19,628	106.99
Lisbon	8,869	101.48
Norway	4,948	101.05
Waldoboro	5,015	99.70
South Berwick	7,500	93.33
Winslow	7,589	92.24
Fort Fairfield	3,279	91.49
Boothbay Harbor	2,193	91.20
Clinton	3,342	89.77
Orono	11,451	87.33
Rangeley	1,150	86.96
Hallowell	2,363	84.64
Ashland	1,214	82.37
Ellsworth	8,008	74.93
Dover-Foxcroft	4,023	74.57
Belfast	6,765	73.91
Bar Harbor	5,464	73.21
Old Town	7,450	67.11
Farmington	7,617	65.64
Caribou	7,617	65.64
Holden	3,061	65.34
Washburn	1,550	64.52
York	13,170	60.74
Bath	8,293	60.29
Paris	5,145	58.31
Wells	10,412	57.63
Falmouth	12,307	56.88
Rockland	7,171	55.78
Veazie	1,819	54.98
Dexter	3,707	53.95
Kennebunk	11,463	52.34
Oxford	4,049	49.39
Windham	18,230	49.37
Monmouth	4,103	48.74
Millinocket	4,264	46.90
Freeport	8,542	46.83
Limestone	2,174	46.00
Topsham	8,780	45.56
Phippsburg	2,246	44.52
Milo	2,262	44.21
Berwick	7,738	38.77
Yarmouth	8,510	35.25
Scarborough	20,072	34.87
East Millinocket	2,929	34.14
Oakland	6,253	31.98
Kennebunkport	3,632	27.53
Hampden	7,336	27.26
Fort Kent	3,895	25.67
Cumberland	8,274	24.17
Gorham	17,609	22.72
Lincoln	4,891	20.45
Bucksport	4,914	20.35
Sabattus	5,057	19.77
Gardiner	5,673	17.63
Winthrop	6,007	16.65
Cape Elizabeth	9,358	10.69
Wiscasset	3,678	0.00
Winter Harbor	514	0.00
Van Buren	2,002	0.00
Thomaston	2,772	0.00
Southwest Harbor	1,779	0.00
Rockport	3,384	0.00
Pittsfield	3,999	0.00
Ogunquit	925	0.00
North Berwick	4,707	0.00
Milbridge	1,286	0.00
Madawaska	3,750	0.00
Islesboro	568	0.00
Gouldsboro	1,745	0.00
Eliot	6,651	0.00
Eastport	1,258	0.00
Dixfield	2,465	0.00
Damariscotta	2,134	0.00
Carrabassett Valley	777	0.00
Camden	4,856	0.00

Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population

Year	Portland	ME	US
2018	286.58	112.15	380.56
2017	277.29	120.59	394.86
2016	292.36	123.96	397.52
2015	321.78	129.83	373.74
2014	238.02	127.64	361.55
2013	267.15	132.54	369.13
2012	260.49	122.39	387.75
2011	287.07	123.29	387.06
2010	383.12	122.12	404.50
2009	375.11	119.85	431.88
2008	405.39	119.41	458.61
2007	367.28	118.81	471.77
2006	431.98	116.00	479.34
2005	416.47	112.50	469.04
2004	395.66	103.73	463.16
2003	375.55	108.62	475.84
2002	0.00	107.81	494.38
2001	0.00	111.72	504.52
2000	0.00	109.58	506.53

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