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Crime rates for Scarborough, ME
Safest Scarborough Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Town Center |
| 2 | South Buxton / Oak Hil... |
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POPULATION
16,970
Scarborough Crime Rates
Scarborough Crime Data
CRIME INDEX
62
100 is safest
This city is safer than 62% of the cities in the US.
city Annual Crimes
| VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 285 | 299 |
| annual crimes per 1,000 residents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 0.82 | 16.79 | 17.61 |
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Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 4.7
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Scarborough
1 in 1212 - in Maine
1 in 859
| Scarborough | Maine |
|---|
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.59 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 34.3
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Scarborough
1 in 60 - in Maine
1 in 39
| Scarborough | Maine |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 42 | 222 | 21 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 2.48 | 13.08 | 1.24 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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Crimes Per Square Mile
| Scarborough | Maine |
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- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 49.6
Scarborough has an overall crime rate of 18 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Scarborough is 1 in 57. How does Scarborough fare compared to other communities in Maine of all population sizes? Scarborough's crime rate is lower than approximately 40% of Maine communities.
However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Scarborough has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Scarborough is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.
The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Scarborough does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Scarborough.
For Scarborough, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Scarborough than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1212, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.
Moreover, the rate of property crime in Scarborough – burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson – is 17 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.
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