Cornerstone Neighborhood, Falmouth
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Cornerstone, Falmouth Crime Rate (2026)
Cornerstone in Falmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Cornerstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cornerstone in Falmouth, ME has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Falmouth average (crime index 199), Cornerstone is 181% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Falmouth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 34, 66% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Cornerstone Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Falmouth city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Cornerstone Compares
Crime index by category: Cornerstone vs Falmouth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cornerstone 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 Cornerstone, Falmouth?
Cornerstone in Falmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Falmouth average, crime in Cornerstone is 181% lower.
Is Cornerstone a safe neighborhood in Falmouth?
Cornerstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Falmouth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 34), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Cornerstone compare to the rest of Falmouth?
Cornerstone's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Falmouth average of 199. This means crime in Cornerstone is 181% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 9. 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 Cornerstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Cornerstone is Rape, with a crime index of 34 (66% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cornerstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Great Diamond Island, Little Diamond Island and House Island. These areas are close to Cornerstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cornerstone?
Cornerstone has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $151,894. The median home value is $469,930. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cornerstone crime compare to the national average?
Cornerstone's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). 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 May 2026.