Crime in Oakland, Maine

Oakland, ME has a much lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with only 11.8 violent crimes per 100,000 people compared to the US average of 22.7. Oakland's rate of property crime is also lower than the US average with 20.7 property crimes per 100,000 people compared to the US average of 35.4. This demonstrates that Oakland is a much safer community than many other places in America, and that it takes proactive steps to ensure its citizens are well protected and secure.

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

Oakland violent crime is 11.8. (The US average is 22.7)

Oakland property crime is 20.7. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Oakland, ME Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	49.9	0	16.6	0	33.3	2327.9	399.1	1812.4	116.4
2002	99.2	0	0	16.5	82.6	2181.5	644.5	1437.8	99.2
2003	82.3	16.5	32.9	0	32.9	2124.2	461.1	1531.4	131.7
2004	97.6	0	32.5	16.3	48.8	2097.6	422.8	1577.2	97.6
2005	48.8	0	32.5	0	16.3	1511.7	390.1	1105.3	16.3
2006	96.9	0	64.6	0	32.3	1777.1	226.2	1486.3	64.6
2007	64.1	0	16	32.1	16	1811.2	416.7	1378.4	16
2008	64.5	0	48.4	0	16.1	1950.4	467.4	1434.6	48.4
2009	112.7	0	48.3	48.3	16.1	2448.1	483.2	1884.4	80.5
2010	48.1	0	16	0	32.1	2469.5	352.8	2084.7	32.1
2011	64.1	0	48.1	0	16	2596.6	368.6	2163.8	64.1
2012	128.3	0	80.2	0	48.1	2198	353	1732.7	112.3
2013	48	0	48	0	0	1631.2	383.8	1151.4	96
2014	193.2	0	96.6	0	96.6	1046.7	161	821.3	64.4
2015	128.8	48.3	48.3	0	32.2	1175.1	273.7	869.3	32.2
2016	16.3	0	16.3	0	0	1127.6	163.4	898.8	65.4
2017	146.5	0	65.1	16.3	65.1	1122.9	260.4	764.8	97.6
2018	32	0	16	0	16	879.6	111.9	719.7	48
2019	111.2	0	79.4	0	31.8	953	190.6	714.7	47.6

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Waterville, ME	220.7	2,636.4	15,948	3	2019
Fairfield, ME	168.4	1,652.9	6,634	8	2019
Winslow, ME	92.1	895.0	7,534	8	2019
Clinton, ME	360.5	450.6	3,371	12	2019
Skowhegan, ME	304.4	2,422.7	8,959	15	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Fairfield, ME	168.4	1,652.9	6,634	8	2019
Winslow, ME	92.1	895.0	7,534	8	2019
Clinton, ME	360.5	450.6	3,371	12	2019
Skowhegan, ME	304.4	2,422.7	8,959	15	2019
Hallowell, ME	168.7	506.1	2,318	19	2019

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