Portland, ME Analytics
December recorded 1,111 crime incidents.
November recorded 1,182 crime incidents.
October recorded 1,729 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,847
- Burglary: 567
- Assault: 553
- Theft: 494
- Arrest: 343
- Vandalism: 197
- Shooting: 17
- Robbery: 3
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 547 more crimes than November.
October had about 2% more crime than December, with October producing 618 more crimes than December.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Portland, Maine.
The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 53% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 17 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 5.667 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 8, followed by December with 7 shootings, and October with 2 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.