Crystal, ME, a small rural town nestled in the mountains, has always prided itself on its peaceful and tight-knit community. However, recent statistics show that the crime rates in this once idyllic town have been steadily rising. According to the latest data, the violent crime rate in Crystal is at 9, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is at 27.6, which is higher than the national average of 35.4. This is alarming for residents who have always felt safe in their homes. The rise in crime can be attributed to a combination of factors such as a struggling economy, drug use, and an increase in population. Local law enforcement is working tirelessly to combat this issue and ensure the safety of the community. However, it is clear that Crystal, ME is facing a concerning rise in crime that needs to be addressed.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Crystal violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Crystal property crime is 27.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Crystal, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Houlton, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Houlton, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.