Kittery, ME Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kittery Police Department serves the city of Kittery, ME in York County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 194 violent crimes and 568 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.1 per 100k residents, which is 72.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 116.3 per 100k, 28.9% 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 1 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 Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents194 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate116.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents568 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate116.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents523 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 29.1 | A | 194 | 106.2 | -72.6% |
Property Crime | 116.3 | B | 568 | 163.6 | -28.9% |
Larceny | 116.3 | C | 523 | 116.4 | -0.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-White | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eliot | 3 miles | A 13.6 | A 40.7 | Violent: 53.4% lower Property: 65.0% lower |
South Berwick | 10 miles | A 25.8 | A 25.8 | Violent: 11.5% lower Property: 77.9% lower |
Kennebunk | 22 miles | A 25.3 | A 25.3 | Violent: 13.1% lower Property: 78.3% lower |
Biddeford | 23 miles | D 165.2 | D 254.4 | Violent: 467.7% higher Property: 118.7% higher |
Berwick | 23 miles | A 48.2 | A 12.0 | Violent: 65.6% higher Property: 89.7% lower |