Sanford, ME Crime and Crime Rate
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The Sanford crime rate is higher than the Maine average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #103
Sanford, ME | 1,761.53 |
Maine | 1,017.22 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Sanford, ME Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 23 | 13 | 41 | 130 | 582 | 23 | 6 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 110.3 | 62.4 | 196.7 | 623.6 | 2,791.6 | 110.3 | 28.8 | 1,908 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 27.1 | 22.9 | 66.9 | 378.2 | 1,548.2 | 60.1 | NA | 866 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 19 | 12 | 39 | 135 | 642 | 26 | 8 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 90.9 | 57.4 | 186.5 | 645.5 | 3,069.9 | 124.3 | 38.3 | 1,881 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 25.9 | 25.2 | 68.7 | 488.1 | 1,735.3 | 68.8 | NA | 975 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 26 | 16 | 22 | 144 | 618 | 32 | 12 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 124.3 | 76.5 | 105.1 | 688.2 | 2,953.4 | 152.9 | 57.3 | 2,003 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 28.0 | 31.8 | 61.0 | 561.3 | 1,873.7 | 74.9 | NA | 1,063 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 22 | 8 | 26 | 124 | 655 | 21 | 3 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 105.8 | 38.5 | 125.0 | 596.3 | 3,149.8 | 101.0 | 14.4 | 1,849 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 29.6 | 27.8 | 63.8 | 591.3 | 1,873.0 | 81.2 | NA | 1,087 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 158 | 635 | 38 | 3 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 70.7 | 33.0 | 94.3 | 744.7 | 2,993.0 | 179.1 | 14.1 | 1,708 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 29.3 | 31.2 | 59.8 | 554.0 | 1,850.8 | 74.5 | NA | 1,057 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 20 | 14 | 25 | 132 | 523 | 32 | 5 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 94.4 | 66.1 | 118.0 | 623.1 | 2,469.0 | 151.1 | 23.6 | 1,695 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 28.5 | 30.3 | 59.0 | 510.4 | 1,815.7 | 77.4 | NA | 1,024 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 123 | 577 | 23 | 6 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 75.1 | 32.9 | 84.5 | 577.6 | 2,709.7 | 108.0 | 28.2 | 1,531 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 28.5 | 25.3 | 61.4 | 495.4 | 1,867.7 | 89.3 | NA | 1,036 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Sanford, ME | Count | 1 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 151 | 608 | 39 | 12 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 64.7 | 50.8 | 64.7 | 697.5 | 2,808.6 | 180.2 | 55.4 | 1,677 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 29.7 | 26.5 | 60.2 | 506.8 | 1,826.4 | 95.6 | NA | 1,030 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 134 | 648 | 25 | 7 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 73.6 | 27.6 | 73.6 | 616.5 | 2,981.4 | 115.0 | 32.2 | 1,596 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 25.7 | 29.1 | 59.0 | 512.9 | 1,904.3 | 101.4 | NA | 1,040 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 25 | 12 | 27 | 138 | 511 | 36 | 6 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 114.8 | 55.1 | 123.9 | 633.5 | 2,345.7 | 165.3 | 27.5 | 1,768 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 24.7 | 24.4 | 61.7 | 478.5 | 1,832.6 | 102.0 | NA | 992 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Sanford, ME | 136.22 |
Maine | 38.44 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Sanford, ME Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Sanford, ME | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Sanford, ME | Count | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 23.9 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 238 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 39 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Sanford, ME | Count | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 24.0 | 19.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 240 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 41 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Sanford, ME | Count | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 18.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 188 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 45 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Sanford, ME | Count | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 18.9 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 188 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Sanford, ME | Count | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 28.2 | 14.1 | 9.4 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 281 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 47 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Sanford, ME | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Sanford, ME | Count | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 44 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Sanford, ME | 1.97 |
Maine | 1.94 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Sanford, ME Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Sanford, ME | Count | 40 | 36 | 4 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 191.9 | 172.7 | 19.2 | 1.82 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 211.7 | 171.9 | 39.9 | 1.92 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Sanford, ME | Count | 43 | 39 | 4 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 205.6 | 186.5 | 19.1 | 1.96 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 211.3 | 168.9 | 42.4 | 1.90 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Sanford, ME | Count | 45 | 41 | 4 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 215.1 | 195.9 | 19.1 | 2.05 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 212.7 | 169.7 | 43.0 | 1.91 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Sanford, ME | Count | 45 | 41 | 4 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 216.4 | 197.2 | 19.2 | 2.07 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 212.3 | 170.0 | 42.3 | 1.91 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Sanford, ME | Count | 45 | 40 | 5 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 212.1 | 188.5 | 23.6 | 2.00 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 213.9 | 169.5 | 44.4 | 1.92 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Sanford, ME | Count | 63 | 41 | 22 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 297.4 | 193.6 | 103.9 | 2.45 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 217.0 | 170.9 | 46.2 | 1.94 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Sanford, ME | Count | 57 | 39 | 18 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 267.7 | 183.2 | 84.5 | 2.25 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 225.1 | 170.7 | 54.4 | 1.98 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Sanford, ME | Count | 53 | 39 | 14 | |
| Sanford, ME | Per 100,000 | 244.8 | 180.2 | 64.7 | 2.12 |
| Maine | Per 100,000 | 232.7 | 174.7 | 58.0 | 2.04 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Sanford, ME | Count | 53 | 40 | 13 | |
2005 | Sanford, ME | Count | 51 | 37 | 14 | |