Portland, ME Analytics
May recorded 1,206 crime incidents.
April recorded 1,403 crime incidents.
March recorded 1,327 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 2,071
- Assault: 484
- Arrest: 435
- Burglary: 425
- Theft: 402
- Vandalism: 87
- Shooting: 20
- Robbery: 11
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 76 more crimes than March.
April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 197 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 51% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 20 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 6.667 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 8, followed by April with 8 shootings, and March with 4 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.