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Table 10

MAINE

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2018

[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan County Violent
crime
Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter
Rape1 Robbery Aggravated
assault
Property
crime
Burglary Larceny-
theft
Motor
vehicle
theft
Arson
Metropolitan Counties Androscoggin 7 0 2 1 4 113 32 72 9 1
Cumberland 24 0 3 3 18 412 110 283 19 1
Penobscot 8 0 0 4 4 248 54 182 12 0
Sagadahoc 4 0 1 0 3 112 26 83 3 0
York 20 0 4 1 15 272 69 189 14 1
Nonmetropolitan Counties Aroostook 3 0 0 0 3 59 15 39 5 1
Franklin 10 0 6 0 4 38 15 20 3 0
Hancock 5 0 1 0 4 79 18 55 6 1
Kennebec 13 0 6 0 7 129 35 91 3 0
Knox 5 0 0 2 3 158 27 126 5 0
Lincoln 31 0 15 4 12 167 24 128 15 0
Oxford 16 0 7 1 8 286 84 189 13 1
Piscataquis 7 0 0 1 6 52 20 29 3 0
Somerset 26 1 11 5 9 334 83 225 26 0
Waldo 14 0 4 3 7 96 29 56 11 0
Washington 10 0 3 1 6 99 24 64 11 0
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.