03908 Zip Code, South Berwick

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in South Berwick

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
South Berwick zip codes

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Is 03908 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 03908 in South Berwick, ME has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in South Berwick.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 38 (62% below avg)

03908 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

03908 Crime Map

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03908 Demographics & Context

Population
7,638
Median Income
$99,787
Home Value
$418,065
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
234/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 03908, South Berwick?

Zip code 03908 in South Berwick, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Zip code 03908 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Berwick.

Is Zip code 03908 a safe neighborhood in South Berwick?

Zip code 03908 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Berwick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in South Berwick.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 03908?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 03908 is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 03908?

Zip code 03908 has a population of approximately 7,638. The median household income is $99,787. The median home value is $418,065. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 03908 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 03908's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within South Berwick, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.