Boothbay Harbor, ME Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Boothbay Harbor in green. The most dangerous areas in Boothbay Harbor are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Boothbay Harbor, ME Safe from Arson?

The D+ grade means the rate of arson is higher than the average US city. Boothbay Harbor is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of cities are safer and 23% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Boothbay Harbor's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Boothbay Harbor is 0.1616 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Boothbay Harbor generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Boothbay Harbor may be as high as 1 in 5,947 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,540 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northwest parts of Boothbay Harbor, ME: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Boothbay Harbor has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Boothbay Harbor's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Boothbay Harbor to the Maine state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Boothbay Harbor is less safe than the Maine state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Boothbay Harbor, ME

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Boothbay Harbor about $7,857 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Boothbay Harbor's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Boothbay Harbor, including every crime type and how Boothbay Harbor compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Boothbay Harbor's crime maps on the Boothbay Harbor overall crime page.

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Individual Boothbay Harbor Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Boothbay Harbor is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Boothbay Harbor.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
West Boothbay Harbor, ME	A	A+	A-	D
East Boothbay, ME	B-	A+	C+	D+
Boothbay, ME	B+	A+	B	D+
Southport, ME	C	A+	C-	D+
West Southport, ME	C	A+	C-	D+
South Bristol, ME	A+	A+	A+	D+
Trevett, ME	A-	A+	A-	D+
MacMahan, ME	A	A+	A+	D
Five Islands, ME	A+	A+	A+	C-
Westport, ME	A	A+	A+	D+

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Boothbay Harbor is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Hana, HI	D-	D	D	F
Irving, MI	A	A-	A-	C-
Mentone, AL	D	C-	C-	D-
Enon Valley, PA	B+	B-	B-	B+
South Webster, OH	C-	D+	D+	C-
Wakefield, MI	C+	D-	D-	C-
Lakeville, CA	B	C-	C-	F
Otley, IA	A	B+	B+	A
Wakefield, VA	D	D-	D-	B
Collinston, LA	D+	D+	D+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Boothbay Harbor, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 86% actual proficiency versus 72% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Boothbay Harbor schools on SchoolGrade

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