Old Town, ME Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Old Town, ME Summary

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

  • There were 77 total crimes committed in Old Town in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,035.9 total crimes per 100K people in Old Town.
  • The overall crime rate in Old Town is -51.12% below the national average.
  • Old Town ranks #61 safest out of 105 cities in Maine.
  • Old Town ranks #4,539 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Old Town Vs Maine And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Old Town is 1,035.9 per 100,000 people. That's -51.12% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -16.61% lower than the Maine total crime rate of 1,242.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Old Town
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 77 1,035.9 1,242.2 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 11.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 3 40.4 55.0 256.0
Violent Crime 3 40.4 100.1 359.0
Burglary 9 121.1 100.1 229.0
Larceny 64 861.0 961.0 1,272.0
Car Theft 1 13.5 81.1 259.0
Property Crime 74 995.6 1,142.1 1,760.0

Old Town Crime Compared To Maine Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maine.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Old Town

3
Violent Crimes
40.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-88.76%
Below The National Average
  • There were 3 violent crimes in Old Town in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Old Town is 40.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,477.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Old Town each year. That compares to a 1 in 999.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -88.76% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -59.67% lower than the Maine violent crime rate of 100.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Old Town

74
Property Crimes
995.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.43%
Below The National Average
  • There were 74 property crimes in Old Town in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Old Town is 995.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 100.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Old Town each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.43% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -12.83% lower than the Maine property crime rate of 1,142.1 per 100,000 people.

Old Town SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
6
Education
8.5
Commute
8.5
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