Ranking of Maine Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the Maine city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Portland (156), followed by Lewiston (126), Biddeford (73), Augusta (55), and Bangor (54).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of Maine cities with high number of Violent crimes.

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 Number of Violent Crimes in 2023
Portland
Lewiston
Biddeford
Augusta
Bangor
Sanford
Westbrook
Auburn
Waterville
South Portland
Ranking of Maine Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2023
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Portland 156
2 Lewiston 126
3 Biddeford 73
4 Augusta 55
5 Bangor 54
6 Sanford 41
7 Westbrook 39
8 Auburn 35
9 Waterville 33
10 South Portland 29
11 Brunswick 26
12 Saco 25
13 Ellsworth 20
14 Old Orchard Beach 19
15 Presque Isle 18
16 Farmington 14
17 Scarborough 13
17 Skowhegan 13
18 Fairfield 12
18 Jay 12
19 Livermore Falls 11
19 Windham 11
20 Winslow 10
21 Berwick 9
21 Fort Fairfield 9
21 Rumford 9
21 Wiscasset 9
22 Bridgton 8
22 Paris 8
23 Buxton 7
23 Kennebunk 7
23 Mexico 7
23 Rockland 7
23 Wilton 7
24 Bucksport 6
24 Oxford 6
24 Wells 6
24 Yarmouth 6
24 York 6
25 Bar Harbor 5
25 Belfast 5
25 Caribou 5
25 Gardiner 5
26 Falmouth 4
26 Gorham 4
26 Houlton 4
26 Norway 4
27 Clinton 3
27 Dover-Foxcroft 3
27 East Millinocket 3
27 Freeport 3
27 Lisbon 3
27 Mechanic Falls 3
27 Milo 3
27 North Berwick 3
27 Topsham 3
28 Bath 2
28 Brewer 2
28 Carrabassett Valley 2
28 Cumberland 2
28 Fryeburg 2
28 Hallowell 2
28 Kennebunkport 2
28 Lincoln 2
28 Oakland 2
28 Old Town 2
28 Orono 2
28 Pittsfield 2
28 Sabattus 2
28 Searsport 2
28 South Berwick 2
28 Southwest Harbor 2
28 Winthrop 2
29 Ashland 1
29 Boothbay Harbor 1
29 Damariscotta 1
29 Dexter 1
29 Eastport 1
29 Kittery 1
29 Machias 1
29 Madawaska 1
29 Monmouth 1
29 Newport 1
29 Ogunquit 1
29 Phippsburg 1
29 Veazie 1
29 Waldoboro 1
29 Washburn 1
29 Winter Harbor 1
30 Baileyville 0
30 Calais 0
30 Camden 0
30 Cape Elizabeth 0
30 Eliot 0
30 Fort Kent 0
30 Gouldsboro 0
30 Greenville 0
30 Hampden 0
30 Holden 0
30 Islesboro 0
30 Milbridge 0
30 Rangeley 0
30 Richmond 0
30 Rockport 0
30 Thomaston 0