Augusta, ME has a higher rate of violent crime and property crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Augusta is 26.8 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 22.7, while the property crime rate is 66.8 compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 people. This indicates that Augusta has a greater than average risk for both types of crime when compared with the rest of the nation. Residents should take extra caution when out and about in order to protect themselves from potential harm or theft.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Augusta violent crime is 26.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Augusta property crime is 66.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.