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United States / Maine / No Metro Area / Knox County / Washington / Zip Codes
Washington, ME is a small town with a population of just over 1,000 people. Despite its small size, the town has seen a surprisingly low rate of violent crime compared to the US average. In Washington, ME the violent crime rate is 8.6 compared to 22.7 across the country as a whole. Additionally, the property crime rate in Washington, ME is 26.4 which is significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. Taken together these statistics suggest that residents of Washington have relatively little to fear in terms of criminal activity and can enjoy their small-town life with peace of mind.

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

Washington violent crime is 8.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington property crime is 26.4. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Washington, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Waldoboro, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Waldoboro, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Waldoboro, ME Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200140.300040.32741.410281652.960.5
200240.100040.11983.2460.71402.2120.2
2003400020202519.5659.91779.680
200419.919.90002264.6218.51867.3178.8
200519.60019.602094.85091487.997.9
200658.700058.72131.4625.71505.70
200719.500019.52752.3858.91815.378.1
200839.6019.8019.820405151465.659.4
2009139.619.919.919.979.82233.3478.6167579.8
2010139.80039.999.91597.8399.41098.599.9
201139.4039.4001557453.31064.239.4
201259.519.8019.819.81506.7237.91229.239.7
2013039.919.919.91395.5378.81016.70
201480.1040.120201382.5380.7941.760.1
201579.902020401139.1379.7719.440
2016100.9020.220.260.61413383.5888.2141.3
2017119.50019.999.51035.2338.4637.159.7
201899.70019.979.8877.4279.2538.459.8
201959.5019.819.819.8892.7198.4694.30

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Waldoboro, ME59.5892.75,108102019
Thomaston, ME0.02,349.14,167162019
Lincolnville, ME0.01,293.92,205162012
Rockport, ME29.6532.93,384162019
Rockland, ME56.11,655.47,726162019
Camden, ME0.062.25,302162019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Waldoboro, ME59.5892.75,108102019
Thomaston, ME0.02,349.14,167162019
Lincolnville, ME0.01,293.92,205162012
Rockport, ME29.6532.93,384162019
Rockland, ME56.11,655.47,726162019
Camden, ME0.062.25,302162019

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

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Over 14 years ago

I lived about 4 miles from Washington village, on Route 105 (West Washington Road) for a little over a year back in 2006-2007. I also taught at the elementary school  More

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