Portland, ME Analytics
February recorded 1,133 crime incidents.
January recorded 1,478 crime incidents.
December recorded 1,111 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,571
- Burglary: 557
- Assault: 487
- Theft: 398
- Vandalism: 378
- Arrest: 311
- Shooting: 15
- Robbery: 4
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 367 more crimes than December.
January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 345 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 15% 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 58% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 15 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 5 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 7, followed by December with 7 shootings, and January with 1 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.