Hancock County, ME Crime


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Hancock, ME County has been plagued with a high rate of violent crime, with a rate of 7.9 compared to the national average of 22.7. This has caused concern among residents and law enforcement officials alike. The county also has a relatively high rate of property crime at 29.2, although it is slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. These statistics highlight the need for increased efforts to address crime in the county and ensure the safety of its residents. Despite these challenges, the community is working together to combat crime and create a safer environment for all.

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
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