Portland, ME Analytics
February recorded 1,481 crime incidents.
January recorded 1,314 crime incidents.
December recorded 1,385 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,885
- Burglary: 701
- Assault: 558
- Theft: 482
- Arrest: 292
- Vandalism: 223
- Shooting: 28
- Robbery: 7
- Arson: 4
Crime by Month
In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
February had about 1% more crime than December, with February producing 96 more crimes than December.
February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 167 more crimes than January.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 17% of crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 59% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 28 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 9.333 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 15, followed by January with 8 shootings, and February with 5 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.