The small coastal town of Owls Head, ME has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the country. According to the background information, the town's violent crime rate is 20.7, which is lower than the US national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Owls Head is 27.4, lower than the US average of 35.4. However, this does not mean that the town is completely free of crime. In recent years, there has been a rise in drug-related crimes in Owls Head, including possession and distribution of illegal substances. The town has also seen a few cases of assault and burglary. Despite these incidents, Owls Head remains a relatively safe and peaceful community, with its low crime rate reflecting its tight-knit and vigilant community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Owls Head (zip 04854) violent crime is 20.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Owls Head (zip 04854) property crime is 27.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Owls Head, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Rockland, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Rockland, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.