The Preserve at South Ridge Neighborhood, Falmouth
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Preserve at South Ridge, Falmouth Crime Rate (2026)
The Preserve at South Ridge in Falmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is The Preserve at South Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Preserve at South Ridge in Falmouth, ME has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Falmouth average (crime index 199), The Preserve at South Ridge is 171% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
The Preserve at South Ridge 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How The Preserve at South Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: The Preserve at South Ridge vs Falmouth average vs national average.
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The Preserve at South Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Preserve at South Ridge, Falmouth?
The Preserve at South Ridge in Falmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Falmouth average, crime in The Preserve at South Ridge is 171% lower.
Is The Preserve at South Ridge a safe neighborhood in Falmouth?
The Preserve at South Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Falmouth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 103), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does The Preserve at South Ridge compare to the rest of Falmouth?
The Preserve at South Ridge's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Falmouth average of 199. This means crime in The Preserve at South Ridge is 171% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 37. 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 The Preserve at South Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in The Preserve at South Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Preserve at South Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Great Diamond Island, Little Diamond Island and House Island. These areas are close to The Preserve at South Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Preserve at South Ridge?
The Preserve at South Ridge has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $160,559. The median home value is $410,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Preserve at South Ridge crime compare to the national average?
The Preserve at South Ridge's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.