Wilton, ME Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Wilton, ME Summary

Crime in Wilton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Wilton 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 Wilton:

  • There were 34 total crimes committed in Wilton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 868.9 total crimes per 100K people in Wilton.
  • The overall crime rate in Wilton is -62.62% below the national average.
  • Wilton ranks #51 safest out of 109 cities in Maine.
  • Wilton ranks #3,294 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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Wilton Vs Maine And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Wilton is 868.9 per 100,000 people. That's -62.62% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -31.30% lower than the Maine total crime rate of 1,264.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Wilton
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 34 868.9 1,264.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 1.6 6.3
Robbery 1 25.6 12.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 25.6 58.4 268.2
Violent Crime 2 51.1 108.6 369.8
Burglary 4 102.2 148.8 269.8
Larceny 23 587.8 943.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 127.8 63.8 282.7
Property Crime 32 817.8 1,156.2 1,954.4

Wilton 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 Wilton

2
Violent Crimes
51.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-86.18%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Wilton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Wilton is 51.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,956.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Wilton each year. That compares to a 1 in 921.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -86.18% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -52.93% lower than the Maine violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Wilton

32
Property Crimes
817.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-58.16%
Below The National Average
  • There were 32 property crimes in Wilton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Wilton is 817.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 122.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Wilton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -58.16% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -29.27% lower than the Maine property crime rate of 1,156.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Wilton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lewiston, ME 36,488 802 2,198.0 1,921.2 276.8
Auburn, ME 24,122 664 2,752.7 2,586.9 165.8
Augusta, ME 19,013 822 4,323.4 3,876.3 447.1
Waterville, ME 15,972 719 4,501.6 4,295.0 206.6
Topsham, ME 9,680 114 1,177.7 1,126.0 51.7
Bath, ME 8,834 80 905.6 871.6 34.0
Skowhegan, ME 8,595 276 3,211.2 3,001.7 209.4
Farmington, ME 7,520 85 1,130.3 1,037.2 93.1
Winthrop, ME 6,168 36 583.7 502.6 81.1
Rumford, ME 5,929 110 1,855.3 1,838.4 16.9

Wilton SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
3
Safety
9.5
Amenities
4
Education
6
Commute
6
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