Kennebunk, ME Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kennebunk Police Department serves the city of Kennebunk, ME in York County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 181 violent crimes and 264 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 25.3 per 100k residents, which is 76.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 25.3 per 100k, 84.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate25.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents181 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate25.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents264 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate25.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents235 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 25.3 | A | 181 | 106.2 | -76.2% |
Property Crime | 25.3 | A | 264 | 163.6 | -84.5% |
Rape | 8.4 | F | 19 | 3.5 | +138.4% |
Larceny | 25.3 | A | 235 | 116.4 | -78.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Biddeford | 7 miles | D 165.2 | D 254.4 | Violent: 553.0% higher Property: 906.0% higher |
Berwick | 7 miles | A 48.2 | A 12.0 | Violent: 90.4% higher Property: 52.4% lower |
Kennebunkport | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 107.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 324.2% higher |
North Berwick | 7 miles | B 76.4 | A 57.3 | Violent: 202.3% higher Property: 126.7% higher |
Ogunquit | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 62.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 145.9% higher |