The small town of Dresden, ME has been facing a concerning trend in recent years - an increase in both violent and property crime rates. According to statistics, the town's violent crime rate stands at 7.7, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, in a town where residents are used to feeling safe and secure, even a small increase in violent crime is cause for alarm. This is especially true when considering the town's property crime rate of 23.6, which is higher than the national average of 35.4. Residents of Dresden, ME are now more vigilant and aware of their surroundings, as they try to combat this rise in crime and maintain the safety of their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dresden violent crime is 7.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Dresden property crime is 23.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Dresden, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Richmond, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Richmond, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.