04106 Zip Code, South Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of zip codes in South Portland
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Is 04106 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 04106 in South Portland, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in South Portland.
Compared to the South Portland average (crime index 100), zip code 04106 is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
04106 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 | ||||
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Murder
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How 04106 Compares
Crime index by category: 04106 vs South Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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04106 Crime Map
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04106 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 04106, South Portland?
Zip code 04106 in South Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the South Portland average, crime in Zip code 04106 is 7% lower. Zip code 04106 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Portland.
Is Zip code 04106 a safe neighborhood in South Portland?
Zip code 04106 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in South Portland.
How does Zip code 04106 compare to the rest of South Portland?
Zip code 04106's overall crime index is 93, compared to the South Portland average of 100. This means crime in Zip code 04106 is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Zip code 04106?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 04106 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 04106?
Zip code 04106 has a population of approximately 25,742. The median household income is $75,860. The median home value is $419,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 04106 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 04106's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within South Portland, 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.