Bay Square at Yarmouth Neighborhood, Yarmouth
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bay Square at Yarmouth, Yarmouth Crime Rate (2026)
Bay Square at Yarmouth in Yarmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Bay Square at Yarmouth Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bay Square at Yarmouth in Yarmouth, ME has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Yarmouth average (crime index 52), Bay Square at Yarmouth is 39% 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: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Bay Square at Yarmouth Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Yarmouth 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Bay Square at Yarmouth Compares
Crime index by category: Bay Square at Yarmouth vs Yarmouth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bay Square at Yarmouth Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bay Square at Yarmouth, Yarmouth?
Bay Square at Yarmouth in Yarmouth, ME has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Yarmouth average, crime in Bay Square at Yarmouth is 39% higher.
Is Bay Square at Yarmouth a safe neighborhood in Yarmouth?
Bay Square at Yarmouth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yarmouth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Bay Square at Yarmouth compare to the rest of Yarmouth?
Bay Square at Yarmouth's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Yarmouth average of 52. This means crime in Bay Square at Yarmouth is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, 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 Bay Square at Yarmouth?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay Square at Yarmouth is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Bay Square at Yarmouth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cousins Island and Littlejohn Island. These areas are close to Bay Square at Yarmouth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay Square at Yarmouth?
Bay Square at Yarmouth has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $92,905. The median home value is $227,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay Square at Yarmouth crime compare to the national average?
Bay Square at Yarmouth's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.