Hancock County, ME Crime


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Hancock, ME County has a relatively low rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. The violent crime rate in Hancock is 7.9, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Hancock is also lower, at 29.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. This makes Hancock an attractive and safe place to live for many people looking for peace and quiet.

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

Hancock County violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Hancock County property crime is 29.2. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Hancock, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Portland, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Portland, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Ellsworth, ME Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001153.5015.330.7107.45264.8629.34497.3138.1
2002137.3015.345.876.34698.7610.23798.6289.9
2003149.7029.929.989.85286539.14567.2179.7
2004146.114.6014.6116.95260.1745.24325189.9
200543.100043.14713.3819.13779.3115
200642.700042.74344.1299.13902.6142.4
200755.8027.914144619.73214089.3209.4
200869.900069.94350.3475.63790.783.9
200941.8013.9027.94389543.43664.5181.1
2010207.1013.855.2138.13631.14973023.6110.5
201151.70012.938.83578.8529.72907142.1
201290.1012.938.638.63178.9386.12754.238.6
201312.7012.738.23489.1725.82661.4101.9
201475.8012.625.337.94272.5518.33665.888.5
2015165.2038.125.4101.73850.1609.93176.663.5
201676.1012.725.438.13070.7393.42588.588.8
201763000633413.1352.63035.325.2
201874.905012.512.52272.7112.42160.30
201974.2061.8012.42151.31361891.7123.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ellsworth, ME74.22,151.37,94082019
Bar Harbor, ME39.1807.15,422112019
Mount Desert, ME0.01,253.62,073122016
Southwest Harbor, ME55.71,002.81,779172019
Winter Harbor, ME0.00.0975182019
Bucksport, ME40.61,116.54,924192019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Portland, ME242.32,580.665,2341032019
Haverhill, MA524.01,310.760,0011752019
Methuen Town, MA187.31,088.244,3321812019
Lawrence, MA674.21,188.972,9361822019
Peabody, MA231.6819.152,7211832019
Lynn, MA492.31,426.293,1401862019

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