Tree Streets Neighborhood, Lewiston

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Tree Streets, Lewiston Crime Rate (2026)

Tree Streets in Lewiston, ME has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 186
86% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Tree Streets Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Tree Streets in Lewiston, ME has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lewiston average (crime index 126), Tree Streets is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Tree Streets Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
192 +92% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
176 +76% High
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How Tree Streets Compares

Crime index by category: Tree Streets vs Lewiston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tree Streets Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Tree Streets Demographics & Context

Population
3,475
Median Income
$20,280
Home Value
$90,476
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
18,488/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.4%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55%
Black 35.1%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Lewiston Index: 171
B
Webster Street Index: 107
A
Pond Road Index: 99
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tree Streets, Lewiston?

Tree Streets in Lewiston, ME has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Lewiston average, crime in Tree Streets is 65% higher.

Is Tree Streets a safe neighborhood in Lewiston?

Tree Streets has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).

How does Tree Streets compare to the rest of Lewiston?

Tree Streets's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Lewiston average of 126. This means crime in Tree Streets is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Tree Streets?

The most prevalent crime type in Tree Streets is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tree Streets?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Lewiston, Webster Street and Pond Road. These areas are close to Tree Streets and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tree Streets?

Tree Streets has a population of approximately 3,475. The median household income is $20,280. The median home value is $90,476. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tree Streets crime compare to the national average?

Tree Streets's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.