Mill Company Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, South Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mill Company Gardens Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mill Company Gardens Apartments in South Portland, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Portland average (crime index 100), Mill Company Gardens Apartments is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Mill Company Gardens Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Mill Company Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Mill Company Gardens Apartments vs South Portland average vs national average.
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Mill Company Gardens Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mill Company Gardens Apartments, South Portland?
Mill Company Gardens Apartments in South Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the South Portland average, crime in Mill Company Gardens Apartments is 47% higher.
Is Mill Company Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in South Portland?
Mill Company Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Mill Company Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of South Portland?
Mill Company Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 147, compared to the South Portland average of 100. This means crime in Mill Company Gardens Apartments is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Mill Company Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Mill Company Gardens Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mill Company Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferry Village, Meetinghouse Hill, Wrightville and Willard. These areas are close to Mill Company Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mill Company Gardens Apartments?
Mill Company Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $61,836. The median home value is $224,481. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mill Company Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Mill Company Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.