Abbey Common Neighborhood, Westbrook

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Abbey Common, Westbrook Crime Rate (2026)

Abbey Common in Westbrook, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 86 / 300 High

Violent Crime 116

16% above national avg

Property Crime 139

39% above national avg

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Is Abbey Common Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Abbey Common in Westbrook, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Westbrook average (crime index 136), Abbey Common is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Westbrook 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: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Abbey Common Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Westbrook	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	132	+32%	-29%	Moderate
Assault	63	-37%	-62%	Low
Robbery	161	+61%	-12%	High
Rape	106	+6%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	89	-11%	-34%	Average
Larceny / Theft	172	+72%	-6%	High
Vehicle Theft	155	+55%	-19%	High

How Abbey Common Compares

Crime index by category: Abbey Common vs Westbrook average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Abbey Common Crime Map

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Abbey Common Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$68,750

Home Value

$186,184

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,796/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%

Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%

Black 2.8%

Hispanic 3.4%

Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cumberland Mills Index: 136

Abbey Common Crime Map

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Westbrook Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Abbey Common, Westbrook?

Abbey Common in Westbrook, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Westbrook average, crime in Abbey Common is 50% lower.

Is Abbey Common a safe neighborhood in Westbrook?

Abbey Common is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westbrook, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Abbey Common compare to the rest of Westbrook?

Abbey Common's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Westbrook average of 136. This means crime in Abbey Common is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Abbey Common?

The most prevalent crime type in Abbey Common is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Abbey Common?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cumberland Mills. These areas are close to Abbey Common and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Abbey Common?

Abbey Common has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $68,750. The median home value is $186,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Abbey Common crime compare to the national average?

Abbey Common's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.