Scarborough, ME Crime


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The crime rate in Scarborough, ME is relatively low compared to the US average. Violent crime in Scarborough is 10.3, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Scarborough is 29.4, which is much less than the US average of 35.4. This means that Scarborough is a relatively safe place to live and work as compared to other parts of the country.

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

Scarborough violent crime is 10.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Scarborough property crime is 29.4. (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
Scarborough, ME Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200052006.545.51792.9253.31442.197.4
200164.2017.517.529.21448.1280.31109.458.4
200258005.852.22013.9499.11474.240.6
200381.4021.710.948.91780.6314.91400.665.1
200475.2010.710.753.71530.4225.51192.1112.8
200558.5010.65.342.51993.1318.91589.285
200647.605.321.221.22121.9412.71613.995.2
200762.50026.136.51787.7312.71396.878.2
200867.605.241.620.81809.9317.21445.846.8
200946.70036.310.41856.8254.11535.267.4
201051.2020.510.220.52480.9373.42061.546
201152.9015.921.115.92690.7428.22204.458.1
201252.7031.621.102634.1342.4223952.7
201388.3036.410.441.62181.6342.81781.657.1
201477.1015.420.641.11901.9246.71624.330.8
201555.9025.410.220.31900.2162.61722.415.2
201660.50515.140.31994.9181.41778.235.3
201739.6024.79.94.91503.898.91365.339.6
201834.9014.9019.91260.574.71145.939.9
201953.54.914.6034.11231.6731139.119.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Old Orchard Beach, ME279.51,196.18,89042019
South Portland, ME186.92,191.923,68252019
Saco, ME105.51,506.917,08052019
Cape Elizabeth, ME10.7491.99,38382019
Westbrook, ME177.41,382.716,05682019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
South Portland, ME186.92,191.923,68252019
Saco, ME105.51,506.917,08052019
Westbrook, ME177.41,382.716,05682019
Gorham, ME39.3735.214,271102019
Biddeford, ME427.02,682.821,378102019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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We moved here from CA. We were tired of the crime and grime of the state of CA. We absolutely love Maine and Scarborough is a suburb of Portland ME and the dang cutest  More

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