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Madawaska, ME Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Madawaska Police Department serves the city of Madawaska, ME in Aroostook County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 179 violent crimes and 185 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 129.5 per 100k residents, which is 21.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 51.8 per 100k, 68.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property 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 D
Annual Rate129.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents179 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate51.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents185 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate51.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime129.5D179106.2+21.9%
Property Crime51.8A185163.6-68.3%
Larceny51.8A164116.4-55.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Fort Kent 15 miles
A 48.3
A 72.5
Violent: 62.7% lower
Property: 39.9% higher
Caribou 46 miles
A 40.2
A 53.6
Violent: 68.9% lower
Property: 3.5% higher
Fort Fairfield 46 miles
D 150.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: 15.8% higher
Property: N/A
Houlton 46 miles
A 49.4
B 115.3
Violent: 61.8% lower
Property: 122.5% higher
Ashland 46 miles
F 248.6
A 82.8
Violent: 91.9% higher
Property: 59.9% higher