State ranking ยท ME
Safest cities in Maine by reported property-crime rate
Compare validated Maine city candidates by selected property-offense rate, total offenses, signal, trend, and largest offense category. This is a cautious ranking layer, not a guarantee that one place is safe or unsafe.
Lowest listed rate
1.06
Orono, ME per 1,000 residents
Validated cities38Current ME city pages
Median rate8.99per 1,000 residents
Highest listed rate38.55Skowhegan, ME
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Maine city rankings
Default order is lowest reported selected property-offense rate first. Click column headings to sort by count, rate, signal, trend, or largest category.
| 1 | Orono | ME | 12,234 | 13 | 1.06 | 95 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 2 | Cape Elizabeth | ME | 9,727 | 16 | 1.64 | 80 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 3 | Sabattus | ME | 5,272 | 9 | 1.71 | 89 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 4 | Eliot | ME | 7,481 | 15 | 2.01 | 92 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 5 | Cumberland | ME | 8,851 | 25 | 2.82 | 86 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 6 | North Berwick | ME | 5,297 | 18 | 3.40 | 91 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 7 | Yarmouth | ME | 9,076 | 38 | 4.19 | 88 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 8 | Gorham | ME | 18,583 | 79 | 4.25 | 87 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 9 | South Berwick | ME | 7,852 | 35 | 4.46 | 88 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 10 | York | ME | 14,229 | 66 | 4.64 | 93 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 11 | Hampden | ME | 8,038 | 38 | 4.73 | 91 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 12 | Bucksport | ME | 5,068 | 27 | 5.33 | 90 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 13 | Lisbon | ME | 9,864 | 62 | 6.29 | 82 | Mixed | Larceny/theft |
| 14 | Falmouth | ME | 12,952 | 83 | 6.41 | 89 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 15 | Kennebunk | ME | 12,088 | 84 | 6.95 | 79 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 16 | Wells | ME | 12,007 | 88 | 7.33 | 91 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 17 | Windham | ME | 19,773 | 153 | 7.74 | 79 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 18 | Berwick | ME | 8,358 | 72 | 8.61 | 86 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 19 | Oakland | ME | 6,372 | 55 | 8.63 | 77 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 20 | Buxton | ME | 8,662 | 81 | 9.35 | 85 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 21 | Topsham | ME | 9,838 | 96 | 9.76 | 76 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 22 | Bridgton | ME | 5,896 | 59 | 10.01 | 76 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 23 | Freeport | ME | 8,895 | 97 | 10.91 | 75 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 24 | Waldoboro | ME | 5,312 | 59 | 11.11 | 72 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 25 | Old Orchard Beach | ME | 9,481 | 106 | 11.18 | 87 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 26 | Scarborough | ME | 24,040 | 272 | 11.31 | 89 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 27 | Paris | ME | 5,379 | 61 | 11.34 | 75 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 28 | Winslow | ME | 8,084 | 92 | 11.38 | 84 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 29 | Camden | ME | 5,199 | 61 | 11.73 | 79 | Mixed | Larceny/theft |
| 30 | Winthrop | ME | 6,165 | 73 | 11.84 | 75 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 31 | Kittery | ME | 11,104 | 133 | 11.98 | 77 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 32 | Brunswick | ME | 22,759 | 277 | 12.17 | 81 | Mixed | Larceny/theft |
| 33 | Farmington | ME | 8,305 | 126 | 15.17 | 73 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 34 | Houlton | ME | 6,015 | 103 | 17.12 | 84 | Decreasing | Larceny/theft |
| 35 | Rumford | ME | 5,943 | 113 | 19.01 | 71 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 36 | Norway | ME | 5,322 | 102 | 19.17 | 71 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
| 37 | Fairfield | ME | 6,540 | 156 | 23.85 | 78 | Roughly stable | Larceny/theft |
| 38 | Skowhegan | ME | 8,691 | 335 | 38.55 | 61 | Increasing | Larceny/theft |
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Lowest reported property-crime rate cities
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