East Boothbay Neighborhood, East Boothbay
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Boothbay
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Is East Boothbay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Boothbay in East Boothbay, ME has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. East Boothbay is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Boothbay.
Compared to the East Boothbay average (crime index 161), East Boothbay is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
East Boothbay Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and East Boothbay city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How East Boothbay Compares
Crime index by category: East Boothbay vs East Boothbay average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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East Boothbay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Boothbay, East Boothbay?
East Boothbay in East Boothbay, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the East Boothbay average, crime in East Boothbay is 0% lower. East Boothbay is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Boothbay.
Is East Boothbay a safe neighborhood in East Boothbay?
East Boothbay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Boothbay, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in East Boothbay.
How does East Boothbay compare to the rest of East Boothbay?
East Boothbay's overall crime index is 161, compared to the East Boothbay average of 161. This means crime in East Boothbay is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 70. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in East Boothbay?
The most prevalent crime type in East Boothbay is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of East Boothbay?
East Boothbay has a population of approximately 222. The median household income is $74,155. The median home value is $323,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Boothbay crime compare to the national average?
East Boothbay's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within East Boothbay, 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.