04005 Zip Code, Biddeford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Biddeford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 04005 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 04005 in Biddeford, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Biddeford.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 111 (11% above avg)

04005 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Biddeford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

04005 Crime Map

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04005 Demographics & Context

Population
24,984
Median Income
$67,924
Home Value
$469,001
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
464/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 2.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 04005, Biddeford?

Zip code 04005 in Biddeford, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 04005 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Biddeford.

Is Zip code 04005 a safe neighborhood in Biddeford?

Zip code 04005 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Biddeford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Biddeford.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 04005?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 04005 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 04005?

Zip code 04005 has a population of approximately 24,984. The median household income is $67,924. The median home value is $469,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 04005 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 04005's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Biddeford, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.