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Table 8

MAINE

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2012

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Ashland 1,296 1 0 0 0 1 15 8 7 0 0
Auburn 23,002 47 0 15 18 14 1,123 179 913 31 4
Augusta 19,117 88 1 16 27 44 1,186 241 914 31 12
Baileyville 1,511 4 0 0 0 4 30 18 6 6 2
Bangor 33,036 76 6 7 40 23 1,842 253 1,543 46 3
Bar Harbor 5,253 1 0 0 0 1 89 28 61 0 0
Bath 8,499 10 0 2 3 5 285 21 260 4 1
Belfast 6,665 0 0 0 0 0 205 58 138 9 0
Berwick 7,291 7 0 0 3 4 149 31 108 10 7
Biddeford 21,402 95 2 5 13 75 1,208 189 995 24 3
Boothbay Harbor 2,153 1 0 0 0 1 58 19 39 0 3
Brewer 9,481 6 0 1 2 3 285 26 254 5 1
Bridgton 5,228 3 0 0 0 3 74 15 56 3 0
Brownville 1,243 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 0
Brunswick 20,343 20 0 6 3 11 595 99 470 26 4
Bucksport 4,945 17 0 1 2 14 131 53 74 4 1
Buxton 8,083 3 0 1 0 2 104 32 70 2 0
Calais 3,105 7 0 3 1 3 172 55 117 0 1
Camden 4,850 4 0 1 2 1 86 7 71 8 0
Cape Elizabeth 9,045 2 0 1 1 0 115 33 77 5 1
Caribou 8,150 5 0 0 1 4 164 26 134 4 0
Carrabassett Valley 779 1 0 0 0 1 40 5 35 0 0
Clinton 3,483 3 0 0 0 3 41 17 23 1 1
Cumberland 7,236 2 0 0 0 2 38 10 25 3 0
Damariscotta 2,206 3 0 0 0 3 38 3 35 0 0
Dexter 3,894 1 0 0 0 1 118 33 80 5 0
Dixfield 2,547 4 0 2 0 2 73 23 44 6 0
Dover-Foxcroft 4,189 16 0 1 0 15 99 23 74 2 1
East Millinocket 3,071 1 0 1 0 0 42 12 29 1 0
Eastport 1,323 1 0 0 0 1 17 9 8 0 0
Eliot 6,243 0 0 0 0 0 29 7 21 1 1
Ellsworth 7,770 7 0 1 3 3 247 30 214 3 0
Fairfield 6,714 8 1 0 2 5 261 44 212 5 1
Falmouth 11,221 3 0 0 0 3 167 26 141 0 0
Farmington 7,765 9 0 2 2 5 194 28 162 4 0
Fort Fairfield 3,480 7 0 1 0 6 46 5 37 4 0
Fort Kent 4,078 1 0 0 0 1 14 1 13 0 0
Freeport 7,906 8 0 0 1 7 177 24 152 1 0
Fryeburg 3,442 2 0 0 1 1 48 13 33 2 2
Gardiner 5,793 10 0 5 2 3 172 30 140 2 1
Gorham 16,432 22 0 4 7 11 212 46 156 10 8
Gouldsboro 1,743 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 12 1 0
Greenville 1,636 6 0 0 0 6 39 13 24 2 0
Hallowell 2,379 0 0 0 0 0 91 16 72 3 0
Hampden 7,254 3 1 1 0 1 101 32 67 2 1
Holden 3,076 2 0 0 1 1 82 19 63 0 0
Houlton 6,095 10 0 3 3 4 152 24 124 4 0
Islesboro 565 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 0 1 0
Jay 4,848 8 0 3 0 5 162 40 116 6 1
Kennebunk 10,864 10 0 7 0 3 155 43 111 1 0
Kennebunkport 3,496 1 0 0 0 1 48 8 40 0 0
Kittery 9,548 10 0 1 3 6 172 15 157 0 0
Lewiston 36,519 80 0 15 43 22 1,387 328 1,018 41 10
Limestone 2,306 2 0 1 0 1 23 7 16 0 0
Lincoln 5,084 4 0 1 1 2 240 50 183 7 0
Lincolnville 2,164 0 0 0 0 0 28 6 22 0 0
Lisbon 8,993 9 0 5 1 3 162 53 101 8 1
Livermore Falls 3,180 1 0 1 0 0 111 19 89 3 0
Machias 2,209 1 0 0 0 1 51 13 38 0 0
Madawaska 4,017 1 0 0 1 0 41 4 35 2 0
Madison1 4,840 1 0 1 0 0 121 36 81 4 0
Mechanic Falls 3,025 2 0 0 0 2 44 11 31 2 0
Mexico 2,677 7 0 5 0 2 189 45 138 6 0
Milbridge 1,344 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Millinocket 4,502 2 0 0 0 2 90 22 64 4 0
Milo 2,327 9 0 1 0 8 49 11 36 2 1
Monmouth 4,096 1 0 0 0 1 60 18 38 4 1
Mount Desert 2,061 0 0 0 0 0 47 5 40 2 0
Newport 3,275 2 0 0 2 0 92 20 72 0 0
North Berwick 4,607 3 0 0 1 2 46 20 22 4 0
Norway 5,006 4 0 1 0 3 156 43 110 3 2
Oakland 6,233 8 0 5 0 3 137 22 108 7 0
Ogunquit 898 0 0 0 0 0 56 18 37 1 0
Old Orchard Beach 8,678 17 2 9 3 3 292 80 206 6 6
Old Town 7,839 7 0 1 3 3 262 42 210 10 2
Orono 10,364 3 0 0 2 1 205 27 175 3 1
Oxford 4,103 7 0 6 0 1 192 20 170 2 0
Paris 5,175 5 0 4 1 0 78 18 57 3 0
Phippsburg 2,212 0 0 0 0 0 31 7 24 0 0
Pittsfield 4,202 4 0 1 3 0 84 12 69 3 0
Portland 66,413 173 1 33 82 57 2,632 411 2,139 82 10
Presque Isle 9,648 11 0 6 2 3 354 53 299 2 0
Rangeley 1,175 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 9 1 0
Richmond 3,406 0 0 0 0 0 50 8 41 1 0
Rockland 7,297 10 0 2 3 5 314 23 282 9 4
Rockport 3,331 1 0 0 0 1 33 7 25 1 0
Rumford 5,831 8 0 5 0 3 228 61 165 2 2
Sabattus 4,866 3 0 0 1 2 65 21 42 2 1
Saco 18,595 24 1 4 10 9 471 93 365 13 3
Sanford 20,925 64 0 26 16 22 794 144 618 32 12
Scarborough 18,982 10 0 6 4 0 500 65 425 10 1
Searsport 2,614 1 0 0 1 0 55 7 44 4 0
Skowhegan 8,562 25 0 14 5 6 539 105 419 15 6
South Berwick 7,265 5 0 3 0 2 57 17 39 1 0
South Portland 25,087 49 0 3 11 35 966 108 847 11 0
Southwest Harbor 1,771 0 0 0 0 0 62 11 51 0 0
Swan's Island 333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thomaston 2,781 0 0 0 0 0 70 12 57 1 0
Topsham 8,770 6 0 3 2 1 219 33 182 4 1
Van Buren 2,161 2 0 0 0 2 4 1 2 1 0
Veazie 1,918 1 0 0 1 0 46 12 32 2 0
Waldoboro 5,044 3 1 0 1 1 76 12 62 2 1
Washburn 1,679 2 0 1 0 1 47 11 36 0 0
Waterville 15,709 43 1 15 9 18 758 154 589 15 4
Wells 9,648 1 0 0 0 1 151 48 96 7 0
Westbrook 17,553 33 0 7 15 11 608 66 532 10 4
Wilton 4,115 7 0 3 1 3 83 20 59 4 0
Windham 17,054 17 0 3 5 9 325 65 251 9 4
Winslow 7,787 4 0 3 1 0 145 16 123 6 0
Winter Harbor 518 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 0 0
Winthrop 6,086 2 0 0 0 2 129 20 106 3 0
Wiscasset 3,711 3 0 0 1 2 79 27 51 1 0
Yarmouth 8,376 4 0 2 1 1 78 21 56 1 0
York 12,608 2 0 1 1 0 245 58 184 3 0
  • 1 Because of changes in the state/local agency's reporting practices, figures are not comparable to previous years' data.

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