Madawaska, ME Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Madawaska, ME Summary

Crime in Madawaska research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Madawaska over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Madawaska:

  • There were 33 total crimes committed in Madawaska the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 858.0 total crimes per 100K people in Madawaska.
  • The overall crime rate in Madawaska is -63.08% below the national average.
  • Madawaska ranks #50 safest out of 109 cities in Maine.
  • Madawaska ranks #3,254 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Madawaska Vs Maine And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Madawaska is 858.0 per 100,000 people. That's -63.08% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -32.16% lower than the Maine total crime rate of 1,264.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Madawaska
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 33 858.0 1,264.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 1.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 12.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 2 52.0 58.4 268.2
Violent Crime 6 156.0 108.6 369.8
Burglary 5 130.0 148.8 269.8
Larceny 22 572.0 943.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 63.8 282.7
Property Crime 27 702.0 1,156.2 1,954.4

Madawaska Crime Compared To Maine Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maine.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Madawaska

6
Violent Crimes
156.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-57.81%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Madawaska in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Madawaska is 156.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 641.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Madawaska each year. That compares to a 1 in 921.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -57.81% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 43.68% higher than the Maine violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Madawaska

27
Property Crimes
702.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-64.08%
Below The National Average
  • There were 27 property crimes in Madawaska in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Madawaska is 702.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 142.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Madawaska each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -64.08% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -39.28% lower than the Maine property crime rate of 1,156.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Madawaska

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Presque Isle, ME 8,746 229 2,618.3 2,435.4 182.9
Caribou, ME 7,352 49 666.5 598.5 68.0
Fort Kent, ME 4,120 26 631.1 582.5 48.5
Fort Fairfield, ME 3,267 31 948.9 857.1 91.8
Van Buren, ME 1,972 8 405.7 355.0 50.7
Limestone, ME 1,524 6 393.7 393.7 0.0
Washburn, ME 1,498 4 267.0 66.8 200.3
Ashland, ME 1,184 5 422.3 253.4 168.9

Madawaska SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
1
Safety
8.5
Amenities
5
Education
5
Commute
10
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