Old Town, ME Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Old Town Police Department serves the city of Old Town, ME in Penobscot County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 300 violent crimes and 413 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 67.0 per 100k residents, which is 36.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 147.4 per 100k, 9.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 Rate67.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents300 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate147.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents413 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate147.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents350 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 67.0 | A | 300 | 106.2 | -36.9% |
Property Crime | 147.4 | C | 413 | 163.6 | -9.9% |
Larceny | 147.4 | D | 350 | 116.4 | +26.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Catholic | 1 |
Anti-Protestant | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Veazie | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Bangor | 11 miles | F 234.7 | F 298.2 | Violent: 250.2% higher Property: 102.2% higher |
Brewer | 12 miles | A 41.4 | B 144.8 | Violent: 38.2% lower Property: 1.8% lower |
Holden | 12 miles | A 58.5 | A 29.3 | Violent: 12.7% lower Property: 80.1% lower |
Bar Harbor | 29 miles | A 52.8 | A 26.4 | Violent: 21.3% lower Property: 82.1% lower |