Table 8
MAINE
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by City, 2014
City | Population |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape (revised definition)1 |
Rape (legacy definition)2 |
Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashland | 1,251 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
Auburn | 22,973 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 886 | 113 | 755 | 18 | 1 | |
Augusta | 18,717 | 78 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 37 | 1,092 | 126 | 946 | 20 | 9 | |
Baileyville | 1,487 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Bangor | 32,586 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 28 | 1,678 | 182 | 1,474 | 22 | 7 | |
Bar Harbor | 5,334 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 4 | 93 | 0 | 0 | |
Bath | 8,325 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 195 | 26 | 166 | 3 | 3 | |
Belfast | 6,659 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 180 | 27 | 150 | 3 | 1 | |
Berwick | 7,502 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 35 | 68 | 4 | 2 | |
Biddeford | 21,304 | 104 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 70 | 881 | 111 | 754 | 16 | 2 | |
Boothbay Harbor | 2,135 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
Brewer | 9,335 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 247 | 27 | 218 | 2 | 0 | |
Bridgton3 | 5,337 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 176 | 41 | 128 | 7 | 0 | |
Brownville | 1,204 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Brunswick | 20,354 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 391 | 63 | 323 | 5 | 1 | |
Bucksport | 4,964 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 69 | 18 | 50 | 1 | 0 | |
Buxton | 8,096 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 121 | 27 | 85 | 9 | 0 | |
Calais | 3,030 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 118 | 17 | 97 | 4 | 0 | |
Camden | 4,824 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 0 | |
Cape Elizabeth | 9,151 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 87 | 18 | 69 | 0 | 0 | |
Caribou | 7,899 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 138 | 22 | 106 | 10 | 1 | |
Carrabassett Valley | 782 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
Clinton | 3,363 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 1 | |
Cumberland | 7,441 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | |
Damariscotta | 2,208 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 8 | 68 | 0 | 1 | |
Dexter | 3,828 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 14 | 64 | 4 | 0 | |
Dixfield | 2,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
Dover-Foxcroft | 4,051 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 84 | 10 | 72 | 2 | 0 | |
East Millinocket | 3,002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 0 | |
Eastport | 1,284 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Eliot | 6,257 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 | |
Ellsworth | 7,911 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 338 | 41 | 290 | 7 | 0 | |
Fairfield | 6,623 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 206 | 37 | 161 | 8 | 0 | |
Falmouth | 11,585 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 20 | 103 | 1 | 0 | |
Farmington | 7,595 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 154 | 13 | 140 | 1 | 0 | |
Fort Fairfield | 3,426 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 63 | 19 | 41 | 3 | 1 | |
Fort Kent | 4,013 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Freeport | 8,169 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 160 | 18 | 138 | 4 | 0 | |
Fryeburg | 3,384 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 1 | |
Gardiner | 5,669 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 149 | 19 | 130 | 0 | 0 | |
Gorham3 | 16,958 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 200 | 61 | 128 | 11 | 0 | |
Gouldsboro | 1,746 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
Greenville | 1,608 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
Hallowell | 2,335 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
Hampden | 7,303 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 14 | 66 | 1 | 0 | |
Holden | 3,078 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 0 | |
Houlton | 5,974 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 132 | 13 | 114 | 5 | 1 | |
Islesboro | 569 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jay | 4,813 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 9 | 40 | 2 | 0 | |
Kennebunk | 11,095 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 72 | 18 | 52 | 2 | 0 | |
Kennebunkport | 3,552 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
Kittery | 9,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 6 | 138 | 8 | 0 | |
Lewiston | 36,402 | 84 | 2 | 21 | 31 | 30 | 894 | 220 | 637 | 37 | 5 | |
Limestone | 2,245 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
Lincoln | 5,068 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 13 | 97 | 0 | 1 | |
Lisbon | 8,881 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 17 | 55 | 5 | 1 | |
Livermore Falls | 3,141 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 25 | 52 | 1 | 0 | |
Machias | 2,146 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 47 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 0 | |
Madawaska | 3,915 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 0 | |
Madison | 4,742 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 17 | 81 | 6 | 1 | |
Mechanic Falls | 3,009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | |
Mexico | 2,611 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 157 | 27 | 128 | 2 | 1 | |
Milbridge | 1,320 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
Millinocket | 4,401 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 18 | 47 | 3 | 0 | |
Milo | 2,271 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 46 | 2 | 0 | |
Monmouth | 4,068 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | |
Mount Desert | 2,074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
Newport | 3,231 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 5 | 69 | 1 | 1 | |
North Berwick | 4,630 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | |
Norway | 4,937 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 103 | 19 | 81 | 3 | 1 | |
Oakland | 6,210 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 65 | 10 | 51 | 4 | 0 | |
Ogunquit | 911 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | |
Old Orchard Beach | 8,705 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 199 | 36 | 157 | 6 | 0 | |
Old Town | 7,692 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 125 | 23 | 97 | 5 | 1 | |
Orono | 10,757 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 129 | 25 | 99 | 5 | 1 | |
Oxford | 4,041 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 12 | 195 | 1 | 0 | |
Paris | 5,116 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 123 | 23 | 99 | 1 | 1 | |
Phippsburg | 2,223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
Pittsfield | 4,135 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 0 | |
Portland | 66,380 | 158 | 1 | 20 | 64 | 73 | 2,134 | 246 | 1,834 | 54 | 13 | |
Presque Isle | 9,337 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 209 | 16 | 180 | 13 | 0 | |
Rangeley | 1,176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Richmond | 3,367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | |
Rockland | 7,190 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 195 | 22 | 169 | 4 | 3 | |
Rockport | 3,320 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | |
Rumford | 5,705 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 243 | 45 | 192 | 6 | 0 | |
Sabattus | 5,027 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | |
Saco | 18,974 | 38 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 378 | 66 | 292 | 20 | 3 | |
Sanford | 20,848 | 77 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 41 | 735 | 130 | 582 | 23 | 6 | |
Scarborough | 19,454 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 370 | 48 | 316 | 6 | 0 | |
Searsport | 2,627 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | |
Skowhegan | 8,518 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 475 | 66 | 390 | 19 | 1 | |
South Berwick | 7,305 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 16 | 48 | 0 | 0 | |
South Portland | 25,327 | 39 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 797 | 107 | 676 | 14 | 2 | |
Southwest Harbor | 1,780 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
Swan's Island | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Thomaston | 2,757 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 10 | 148 | 1 | 0 | |
Topsham | 8,690 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 136 | 26 | 106 | 4 | 0 | |
Van Buren | 2,093 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | |
Veazie | 1,881 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
Waldoboro | 4,991 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 19 | 47 | 3 | 0 | |
Washburn | 1,626 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | |
Waterville | 16,022 | 53 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 24 | 690 | 98 | 578 | 14 | 4 | |
Wells | 9,930 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 127 | 54 | 69 | 4 | 0 | |
Westbrook | 17,809 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 580 | 85 | 475 | 20 | 2 | |
Wilton | 4,033 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 1 | |
Windham3 | 17,556 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 393 | 83 | 300 | 10 | 0 | |
Winslow | 7,643 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 130 | 19 | 103 | 8 | 1 | |
Winter Harbor | 519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Winthrop | 5,992 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 98 | 26 | 69 | 3 | 1 | |
Wiscasset | 3,645 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 14 | 41 | 1 | 0 | |
Yarmouth | 8,517 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 11 | 57 | 6 | 0 | |
York | 12,736 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 215 | 84 | 128 | 3 | 0 |
- 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
- 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
- 3 Because of changes in the state/local agency's reporting practices, figures are not comparable to previous years' data.
Data Declaration
Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.