Windham, ME Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Windham Police Department serves the city of Windham, ME in Cumberland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 372 violent crimes and 707 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 5.1 per 100k residents, which is 95.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 102.8 per 100k, 37.2% 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 6 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 Rate5.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents372 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate102.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents707 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate72.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents589 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 5.1 | A | 372 | 106.2 | -95.2% |
| Property Crime | 102.8 | A | 707 | 163.6 | -37.2% |
| Burglary | 5.1 | A | 80 | 24.0 | -78.6% |
| Larceny | 72.0 | A | 589 | 116.4 | -38.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.7 | C | 36 | 22.2 | +15.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 4 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth | 5 miles | A 15.3 | A 53.6 | Violent: 198.1% higher Property: 47.9% lower |
| Scarborough | 5 miles | A 25.3 | A 80.1 | Violent: 392.0% higher Property: 22.1% lower |
| Gorham | 6 miles | A 28.6 | A 17.1 | Violent: 455.6% higher Property: 83.3% lower |
| Westbrook | 7 miles | A 62.6 | A 62.6 | Violent: 1118.7% higher Property: 39.1% lower |
| Cumberland | 9 miles | A 34.6 | A 34.6 | Violent: 573.7% higher Property: 66.3% lower |