Chelsea, ME Crime


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Chelsea, ME is a small town with a population of only 1,914 people according to the most recent census. Despite its size, Chelsea has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Chelsea is 8.6, significantly less than the US average of 22.7 and the property crime rate is 26.6, lower than the national average of 35.4. Overall, Chelsea appears to be a safe place to live and raise a family due to its low criminal activity rate.

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

Chelsea violent crime is 8.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Chelsea property crime is 26.6. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Chelsea, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hallowell, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hallowell, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Hallowell, ME Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001120.50040.280.32048.2562.21405.680.3
200239.90039.901837.1279.61317.9239.6
200340.300040.32216.8241.81813.8161.2
2004120.5000120.52571.3482.12008.880.4
200539.500039.52764.61582409.2197.5
200639.400039.42761.33552209.1197.2
200739.700039.72181.7872.713090
200881.60081.604528.8571.23835.2122.4
2009000002136.4821.71273.641.1
201041.141.10002711.6534.12095.382.2
201142004203443.97142687.942
2012000003825.1672.63026.5126.1
2013042.301272540.2423.42032.284.7
2014128.50042.885.71841.5171.31670.20
201543.100043.11553.1215.71294.243.1
201643.400043.4998.786.8781.6130.3
201743.1043.1001251.1172.6992.286.3
201884.6042.3042.3592.542.3550.10
2019168.70084.484.4506.1126.5379.60

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hallowell, ME168.7506.12,31852019
Augusta, ME263.03,151.018,73152019
Gardiner, ME70.9744.05,59262019
Richmond, ME58.1668.63,423112019
Winthrop, ME83.6752.65,950122019
Monmouth, ME24.2387.34,036142019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hallowell, ME168.7506.12,31852019
Gardiner, ME70.9744.05,59262019
Richmond, ME58.1668.63,423112019
Winthrop, ME83.6752.65,950122019
Monmouth, ME24.2387.34,036142019
Wiscasset, ME54.1622.13,814182019

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