Portland, ME Analytics
September recorded 1,454 crime incidents.
August recorded 1,802 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,902 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 3,318
- Theft: 572
- Arrest: 449
- Assault: 420
- Burglary: 221
- Vandalism: 120
- Arson: 25
- Shooting: 22
- Robbery: 11
Crime by Month
In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 100 more crimes than August.
July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 448 more crimes than September.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% 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 Theft, making up about 70% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 22 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 7.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 10, followed by September with 6 shootings, and July with 6 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.