The small town of Whiting, ME, with a population of about 500 residents, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics from
, the town's violent crime rate is slightly higher than the national average at 22.8 per 1,000 residents, while the US average is 22.7. However, when it comes to property crime, Whiting falls below the national average with a rate of 30.3 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that while Whiting may have a slightly higher incidence of violent crime, it is a relatively safe town when it comes to property crime. This could be attributed to the close-knit community and rural setting of the town, where neighbors often look out for one another. However, it is important to note that even in a small town like Whiting, crime can still occur, and residents should always remain vigilant.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Whiting (zip 04691) violent crime is 22.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Whiting (zip 04691) property crime is 30.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Whiting, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Machias, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Machias, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.