Farmington, ME Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Farmington, ME Summary

Crime in Farmington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Farmington over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Farmington:

  • There were 85 total crimes committed in Farmington the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,130.3 total crimes per 100K people in Farmington.
  • The overall crime rate in Farmington is -51.37% below the national average.
  • Farmington ranks #66 safest out of 109 cities in Maine.
  • Farmington ranks #4,171 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Farmington Vs Maine And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Farmington is 1,130.3 per 100,000 people. That's -51.37% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -10.63% lower than the Maine total crime rate of 1,264.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Farmington
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 85 1,130.3 1,264.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 1.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 12.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 53.2 58.4 268.2
Violent Crime 7 93.1 108.6 369.8
Burglary 6 79.8 148.8 269.8
Larceny 68 904.3 943.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 53.2 63.8 282.7
Property Crime 78 1,037.2 1,156.2 1,954.4

Farmington Crime Compared To Maine Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maine.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Farmington

7
Violent Crimes
93.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-74.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Farmington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Farmington is 93.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,074.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Farmington each year. That compares to a 1 in 921.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -74.83% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -14.27% lower than the Maine violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Farmington

78
Property Crimes
1,037.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-46.93%
Below The National Average
  • There were 78 property crimes in Farmington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Farmington is 1,037.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 96.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Farmington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -46.93% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -10.29% lower than the Maine property crime rate of 1,156.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Farmington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lewiston, ME 36,488 802 2,198.0 1,921.2 276.8
Auburn, ME 24,122 664 2,752.7 2,586.9 165.8
Augusta, ME 19,013 822 4,323.4 3,876.3 447.1
Waterville, ME 15,972 719 4,501.6 4,295.0 206.6
Skowhegan, ME 8,595 276 3,211.2 3,001.7 209.4
Rumford, ME 5,929 110 1,855.3 1,838.4 16.9
Gardiner, ME 5,675 56 986.8 916.3 70.5
Wilton, ME 3,913 34 868.9 817.8 51.1
Livermore Falls, ME 3,074 40 1,301.2 1,106.1 195.2
Mexico, ME 2,787 94 3,372.8 3,229.3 143.5

Farmington SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
5
Diversity
4
Safety
8
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
9.5
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