Portland, ME Analytics
October recorded 1,715 crime incidents.
September recorded 1,828 crime incidents.
August recorded 1,344 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 2,206
- Burglary: 758
- Theft: 638
- Arrest: 595
- Assault: 537
- Vandalism: 127
- Shooting: 14
- Robbery: 11
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Portland, Maine.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 484 more crimes than August.
September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 113 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Portland, Maine
Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 16% 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 54% of property crime in Portland, Maine.
Reported Shootings in Portland, Maine
We recorded 14 shootings over a three month period in Portland, Maine. That's an average of about 4.667 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 7, followed by October with 6 shootings, and August 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.