Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among Maine cities with a population of at least 10K, Biddeford had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (325.83), followed by Lewiston (321.36), Augusta (287.3), Portland (228.1), and Waterville (208.52).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2023, 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 2023
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Ranking of Maine Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Biddeford 325.83
2 Lewiston 321.36
3 Augusta 287.30
4 Portland 228.10
5 Waterville 208.52
6 Westbrook 187.93
7 Sanford 182.91
8 Bangor 171.29
9 Auburn 144.32
10 Brunswick 118.90
11 Saco 118.47
12 South Portland 106.40
13 Kennebunk 59.01
14 Windham 56.54
15 Scarborough 54.80
16 Wells 50.31
17 York 42.46
18 Falmouth 30.64
19 Gorham 22.85
20 Orono 17.70
21 Kittery 9.70