Maine 2002 Violent Crime Rate
2002 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Portland | 291 |
| 2. | Lewiston | 218 |
| 3. | Bangor | 122 |
| 4. | South Portland | 127 |
| 5. | Auburn | 106 |
| 6. | Biddeford | 259 |
| 7. | Augusta | 329 |
| 8. | Saco | 164 |
| 9. | Westbrook | 165 |
| 10. | Waterville | 189 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Orono | 0 |
| 2. | Winslow | 38 |
| 3. | Old Town | 61 |
| 4. | Topsham | 65 |
| 5. | Skowhegan | 67 |
| 6. | Presque Isle | 72 |
| 7. | Bath | 74 |
| 8. | Brunswick | 74 |
| 9. | Millinocket | 76 |
| 10. | Brewer | 77 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Augusta | 329 |
| 2. | Portland | 291 |
| 3. | Belfast | 278 |
| 4. | Biddeford | 259 |
| 5. | Lewiston | 218 |
| 6. | Old Orchard Beach | 189 |
| 7. | Waterville | 189 |
| 8. | Rockland | 181 |
| 9. | Westbrook | 165 |
| 10. | Saco | 164 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Camden | 0 |
| 2. | Machias | 0 |
| 3. | Madawaska | 0 |
| 4. | Orono | 0 |
| 5. | Oxford | 0 |
| 6. | Searsport | 0 |
| 7. | Thomaston | 0 |
| 8. | Van Buren | 0 |
| 9. | Hampden | 16 |
| 10. | Ft. Kent | 23 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Greenville | 789 |
| 2. | Calais | 657 |
| 3. | Milo | 372 |
| 4. | Augusta | 329 |
| 5. | Dexter | 329 |
| 6. | Dixfield | 313 |
| 7. | Portland | 291 |
| 8. | Dover-Foxcroft | 281 |
| 9. | Belfast | 278 |
| 10. | Biddeford | 259 |
| Vs. National Rate |
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