Munjoy South Apartments Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Munjoy South Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Munjoy South Apartments in Portland, ME has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 131), Munjoy South Apartments is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Munjoy South 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Munjoy South Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Munjoy South Apartments vs Portland average vs national average.
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Munjoy South Apartments Crime Map
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Munjoy South Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Munjoy South Apartments, Portland?
Munjoy South Apartments in Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Munjoy South Apartments is 25% higher.
Is Munjoy South Apartments a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Munjoy South Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Munjoy South Apartments compare to the rest of Portland?
Munjoy South Apartments's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Portland average of 131. This means crime in Munjoy South Apartments is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Munjoy South Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Munjoy South Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Munjoy South Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East End, East Bayside / India Street, West Bayside and Downtown. These areas are close to Munjoy South Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Munjoy South Apartments?
Munjoy South Apartments has a population of approximately 312. The median household income is $49,762. The median home value is $296,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Munjoy South Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Munjoy South Apartments's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.