South Portland Nursing Home Neighborhood, South Portland

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: South Portland Nursing Home, South Portland Crime Rate (2026)

South Portland Nursing Home in South Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is South Portland Nursing Home Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Portland Nursing Home in South Portland, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the South Portland average (crime index 100), South Portland Nursing Home is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than South Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

South Portland Nursing Home 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
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How South Portland Nursing Home Compares

Crime index by category: South Portland Nursing Home vs South Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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South Portland Nursing Home Crime Map

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South Portland Nursing Home Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$76,689
Home Value
$213,333
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,689/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 3.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pleasantdale Index: 86
A
Ocean Street Index: 46
A+
Wrightville Index: 197
A
Meetinghouse Hill Index: 30
A+
Ferry Village Index: 129
A
Stanwood Park Index: 28
A+
Ligonia Index: 133
A
Willard Index: 93
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Portland Nursing Home, South Portland?

South Portland Nursing Home in South Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the South Portland average, crime in South Portland Nursing Home is 62% lower.

Is South Portland Nursing Home a safe neighborhood in South Portland?

South Portland Nursing Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does South Portland Nursing Home compare to the rest of South Portland?

South Portland Nursing Home's overall crime index is 38, compared to the South Portland average of 100. This means crime in South Portland Nursing Home is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 103. 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 South Portland Nursing Home?

The most prevalent crime type in South Portland Nursing Home is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 South Portland Nursing Home?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasantdale, Ocean Street, Wrightville and Meetinghouse Hill. These areas are close to South Portland Nursing Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Portland Nursing Home?

South Portland Nursing Home has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $76,689. The median home value is $213,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Portland Nursing Home crime compare to the national average?

South Portland Nursing Home's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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 May 2026.