York, ME is a small town with a population of just over 10,000 people. Despite its size, the crime rate in York is surprisingly low. According to current statistics, York has a violent crime rate of 9.1 per 1,000 citizens, which is well below the national average of 22.7 per 1,000 citizens. Similarly, the property crime rate in York stands at 22.7 per 1,000 citizens which is also lower than the national average of 35.4 per 1,000 citizens. Generally speaking, this indicates that York is one of the safer towns and cities in Maine and across the United States as a whole.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
York violent crime is 9.1. (The US average is 22.7)
York property crime is 22.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.