Portland, Maine Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on January 14, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 156 violent crimes in Portland ME, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 228.1. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate increased by 23%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.

You can see similar information for other Maine cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Portland, ME Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
201020152020050100150200250300350400
Portland, ME Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
Year
Number of Crimes
Crime Rate Per 100K
2023 156 228.10
2022 126 184.75
2021 152 227.29
2020 129 194.78
2019 161 242.26
2018 192 286.58
2017 186 277.29
2016 196 292.36
2015 215 321.78
2014 85 128.05
2013 177 267.15
2012 173 260.49
2011 190 287.07
2010 242 383.12
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