Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020

Updated on October 22, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, among Maine cities with a population of at least 10K, Augusta had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (402.08), followed by Lewiston (268.06), Biddeford (232.23), Auburn (196.12), and Portland (194.78).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of Maine cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Maine, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Maine cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
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Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Augusta 402.08
2 Lewiston 268.06
3 Biddeford 232.23
4 Auburn 196.12
5 Portland 194.78
6 Waterville 192.15
7 Sanford 164.54
8 Bangor 158.49
9 Westbrook 155.80
10 South Portland 125.03
11 Saco 119.21
12 Brunswick 77.80
13 Scarborough 65.92
14 Wells 64.80
15 Windham 58.76
16 York 52.33
17 Orono 27.65
18 Gorham 27.52
19 Falmouth 16.07
20 Kennebunk 0.00