Brookfield Apartments Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Brookfield Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brookfield Apartments in Portland, ME has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 131), Brookfield Apartments is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Brookfield Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Brookfield Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Brookfield Apartments vs Portland average vs national average.
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Brookfield Apartments Crime Map
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Brookfield Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookfield Apartments, Portland?
Brookfield Apartments in Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Brookfield Apartments is 7% lower.
Is Brookfield Apartments a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Brookfield Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Brookfield Apartments compare to the rest of Portland?
Brookfield Apartments's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Portland average of 131. This means crime in Brookfield Apartments is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Brookfield Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookfield Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Brookfield Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Deering, Riverton, East Deering and Back Cove. These areas are close to Brookfield Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookfield Apartments?
Brookfield Apartments has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $35,208. The median home value is $232,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookfield Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Brookfield Apartments's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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 April 2026.