Cushing, ME is a small town in Maine with a surprisingly high rate of violent crime. With a score of 9.1, it's significantly higher than the national average of 22.7 for violent crime. This may come as a shock to residents and visitors alike, as the town has a peaceful and quaint atmosphere. However, when considering the context of the town's property crime rate of 28.4, which is slightly lower than the national average of 35.4, it becomes clear that Cushing may have its own unique set of crime challenges. Perhaps with a smaller population, the impact of each violent crime becomes more pronounced. Despite this, the town remains a charming and desirable location, making the high crime rate an anomaly in an otherwise idyllic setting.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cushing violent crime is 9.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Cushing property crime is 28.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Cushing, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Thomaston, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Thomaston, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.