Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Lewiston is the safer city with a safety score of 64/100. Lewiston has a violent crime rate of 537/100K compared to 385/100K in Portland.
| Metric | Lewiston Maine | Portland Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 64/100 | 49/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 537 | 385 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,316.3 | 3,664.8 |
| Total Crime Rate | 2,853.3 | 4,049.8 |
| Murder Rate | 23.1 | 18.8 |
| Robbery Rate | 128 | 64.3 |
| Assault Rate | 332.9 | 260.8 |
| Burglary Rate | 442.4 | 578.6 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,380 | 2,633.1 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 493.9 | 453 |
| Population | 56,089 | 650,000 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.