Peru, ME (04290) has a significantly lower rate of violent crime than the US national average. The violent crime rate in Peru is 18.7, compared to the US average of 22.7. When it comes to property crime, however, Peru is only slightly below the national average. There is a 25.5 property crime rate in Peru compared to 35.4 for the US as a whole. Despite having a higher than average property crime rate, overall Peru has much lower rates of both violent and property crime than the national averages.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Peru (zip 04290) violent crime is 18.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Peru (zip 04290) property crime is 25.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Peru, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Dixfield, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Dixfield, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.