Located in Oxford County, Maine, the small town of Sweden is known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. However, like many other areas in the United States, Sweden has not been immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate stands at 9.3, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Property crime, on the other hand, has a rate of 28.8, slightly lower than the US average of 35.4. Despite these relatively low numbers, the community of Sweden is still impacted by crime and continues to take measures to ensure the safety of its residents. This context highlights the relatively lower crime rates in Sweden, which is a positive aspect of living in the town.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sweden violent crime is 9.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Sweden property crime is 28.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sweden, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bridgton, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bridgton, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.