Hartland, ME Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 94% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Hartland Safe?
Yes — Hartland is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Hartland has a crime rate that is 50% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 484.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 484
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
46% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 137
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
60% lower than national average
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Hartland Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
31 | -69% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Hartland Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hartland, ME?
Hartland, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 50% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 484 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 137 chance for property crime. Hartland has lower crime than 94% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Hartland, ME safe to live in?
Hartland is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Hartland is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Hartland?
The estimated violent crime rate in Hartland is 206.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 484 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.6 per 100K (48% below average); aggravated assault at 143.6 per 100K (46% below average); robbery at 41.4 per 100K (44% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Hartland?
The estimated property crime rate in Hartland is 732.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 60% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 137 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 141.5 per 100K (48% below average); larceny/theft at 439.0 per 100K (69% below average); vehicle theft at 152.1 per 100K (52% below average).
How does Hartland crime compare to the national average?
Hartland's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (43% below average), while larceny/theft is 69% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Hartland has lower crime than 94% of them.
Is Hartland safe to visit?
Hartland is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 60% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Hartland crime compare to the rest of Maine?
Maine as a whole has crime that is 24% above the national average. Hartland's crime rate is 50% below the national average, making it safer the typical Maine city.
What type of crime is most common in Hartland?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Hartland, with an estimated rate of 439.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 69% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (733 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (207 per 100K) in Hartland, which is consistent with national trends.