Rockland, ME Crime


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Rockland, ME has seen a decrease in violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 7.9 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime in Rockland is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 39.2 compared to 35.4. This may be attributed to the city's small population of just over 7,000 residents, making it more susceptible to property crimes. Despite this, the community of Rockland has taken steps to address and prevent crime, such as implementing neighborhood watch programs and working closely with law enforcement. With a lower rate of violent crime, residents of Rockland can feel relatively safe in their community. However, it is important to remain vigilant and take precautions to prevent property crime.

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

Rockland violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Rockland property crime is 39.2. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Rockland, ME Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
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Pop. Miles Data
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Thomaston, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Rockport, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Camden, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82019
Lincolnville, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132012
Waldoboro, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132019
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Thomaston, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Rockport, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Camden, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82019
Lincolnville, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132012
Waldoboro, ME  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132019

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we are paying our property taxes on a monthly basis now...at $287 per month it is like a mortgage! we have been here 5 years and these taxes have gradually increased  More

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we are paying our property taxes on a monthly basis now...at $287 per month it is like a mortgage! we have been here 5 years and these taxes have gradually increased  More

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Rockland is a great town from July through mid October. Lots to see and do, culturally and environmentally but "cooler along the coast" is so true. Naturally  More

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