Is South Portland, Maine a Safe Place To Live - Crime in South Portland, ME

Is South Portland, Maine safe place to live?
Is South Portland, Maine a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in South Portland? What is the crime rate in South Portland city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in South Portland, Maine is 28% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of South Portland is 68% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of South Portland is 20% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 802 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 64 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    434
    Violent : 32
    Property : 402
    Total Crime
    28% NAT. AVG.
    34% STATE AVG.
    1695.8 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    68% NAT. AVG.
    15% STATE AVG.
    125 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    20% NAT. AVG.
    36% STATE AVG.
    1570.7 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In South Portland
    Violent crime
    1 in 802
    Property crime
    1 in 64
    Robbery
    1 in 2567
    Burglary
    1 in 1069
    Assault
    1 in 1510
    Car Theft
    1 in 802
    South Portland : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Maine 24 23 51 22 9
    In USA 1722 1617 1922 1416 1283
    South Portland : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Maine 27 11 9 28 44
    In USA 1773 294 758 1740 1514

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count South Portland
    		Maine
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 32 125 108.58 387.8
    Murder 1 3.9 1.63 6.5
    Robbery 10 39.1 12.59 73.9
    Assault 17 66.4 58.36 279.7
    Rape 4 15.6 36 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count South Portland
    		 Maine
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 402 1570.7 1156.18 1,958.2
    Burglary 24 93.8 148.8 314.2
    Larceny 346 1351.9 943.53 1,398
    Car Theft 32 125 63.85 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison