Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022

Updated on November 17, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among Maine cities with a population of at least 10K, Augusta had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (447.06), followed by Biddeford (335.59), Lewiston (276.8), Waterville (206.61), and Sanford (201.66).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2022, 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 2022
Augusta
Biddeford
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Sanford
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Auburn
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Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Augusta 447.06
2 Biddeford 335.59
3 Lewiston 276.80
4 Waterville 206.61
5 Sanford 201.66
6 Portland 184.75
7 Westbrook 178.39
8 Auburn 165.82
9 Bangor 162.10
10 South Portland 156.68
11 Saco 143.29
12 Brunswick 73.10
13 Wells 68.03
14 Scarborough 65.47
15 York 64.39
16 Kittery 48.64
17 Gorham 43.29
18 Orono 42.92
19 Windham 36.75
20 Falmouth 31.51
21 Kennebunk 25.42