Benton, ME Crime


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Benton, ME has an overall lower rate of crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Benton is 7.4 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate in Benton is 22.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. This makes Benton a relatively safe place to live compared to other areas across the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Benton violent crime is 7.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Benton property crime is 22.7. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Benton, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Winslow, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Winslow, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Winslow, ME Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200112.80012.801638.1396.71190.251.2
200238.20012.725.42480.3521.51882.576.3
200363.6050.9012.72315.5648.91514152.7
200462.7050.1012.52293.8488.81742.362.7
200575.2025.1050.22345.1413.81793.3137.9
200662.8037.7025.11744.5401.61267.675.3
2007112.8087.7025.11917.5576.51290.950.1
200863.3050.7012.72571.23802127.963.3
2009152.70114.612.725.51718.4356.41285.676.4
201076.7051.1025.62147741.21329.176.7
2011141.212.851.325.751.31796.53081347.4141.2
201251.4038.512.801862.1205.51579.677.1
2013142.8077.92638.91947428.31453.864.9
2014130.8026.226.278.51700.9248.61347.6104.7
201592.1026.3065.81078.7236.8828.713.2
201626.600026.61225.7279.8892.653.3
2017132.7066.413.353.11221.1159.31008.853.1
201892.2039.526.426.41133.2131.8935.665.9
201992.107913.20895118.573739.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Winslow, ME92.1895.07,53452019
Clinton, ME360.5450.63,37152019
Waterville, ME220.72,636.415,94872019
Fairfield, ME168.41,652.96,63482019
Oakland, ME111.2953.06,253102019
Pittsfield, ME25.0600.23,999132019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Winslow, ME92.1895.07,53452019
Clinton, ME360.5450.63,37152019
Fairfield, ME168.41,652.96,63482019
Oakland, ME111.2953.06,253102019
Pittsfield, ME25.0600.23,999132019
Skowhegan, ME304.42,422.78,959142019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Benton, Maine has a low property tax rate. Benton is conveniently located to area hospitals, schools, and shopping. The service at the Town Office is excellent.   More

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