Portland, ME Analytics
May recorded 1,594 crime incidents.
April recorded 1,535 crime incidents.
March recorded 1,526 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 2,230
- Assault: 591
- Arrest: 581
- Burglary: 575
- Theft: 497
- Vandalism: 152
- Shooting: 19
- Robbery: 7
- Arson: 3
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 68 more crimes than March.
May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 59 more crimes than April.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 13% of crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 53% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 19 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 6.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 9, followed by April with 6 shootings, and May with 4 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Portland. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.