Unity Village at Bayside Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Unity Village at Bayside Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Unity Village at Bayside in Portland, ME has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 131), Unity Village at Bayside is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Unity Village at Bayside 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Unity Village at Bayside Compares
Crime index by category: Unity Village at Bayside vs Portland average vs national average.
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Unity Village at Bayside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Unity Village at Bayside, Portland?
Unity Village at Bayside in Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Unity Village at Bayside is 66% higher.
Is Unity Village at Bayside a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Unity Village at Bayside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Unity Village at Bayside compare to the rest of Portland?
Unity Village at Bayside's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Portland average of 131. This means crime in Unity Village at Bayside is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, 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 Unity Village at Bayside?
The most prevalent crime type in Unity Village at Bayside is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Unity Village at Bayside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Bayside, East Bayside / India Street, Downtown and Parkside. These areas are close to Unity Village at Bayside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Unity Village at Bayside?
Unity Village at Bayside has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $19,224. The median home value is $196,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Unity Village at Bayside crime compare to the national average?
Unity Village at Bayside's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.