Oxford County, ME Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Oxford County in ME is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,340 violent crimes and 3,083 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 84.6 per 100k residents, which is 20.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 154.9 per 100k, 5.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate84.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,340 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate154.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,083 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate21.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents447 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate123.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,464 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate10.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 84.6 | B | 2340 | 106.2 | -20.4% |
| Property Crime | 154.9 | C | 3083 | 163.6 | -5.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 4 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 128 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 15 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.5 | A | 102 | 22.3 | -97.7% |
| Burglary | 21.5 | B | 447 | 24.0 | -10.7% |
| Larceny | 123.1 | C | 2464 | 116.4 | +5.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.4 | A | 164 | 22.2 | -53.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Oxford County Sheriff's Office
Rumford Police Department
Rumford, ME
Norway Police Department
Norway, ME
Paris Police Department
Paris, ME
Fryeburg Police Department
Fryeburg, ME
Oxford Police Department
Oxford, ME