Aroostook County, ME Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Aroostook County in green. The most dangerous areas in Aroostook County 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 Aroostook County, ME Safe from Assault?

The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Aroostook County is in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning 3% of counties are safer and 97% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Aroostook County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Aroostook County is 0.7268 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Aroostook County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Aroostook County may be as high as 1 in 786 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,184 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Aroostook County, ME: about 12 per year. The southwest part of Aroostook County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Aroostook County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Aroostook County 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 assault rate, Aroostook County is less safe than the Maine state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Aroostook County, ME

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Aroostook County about $1,421,986 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Aroostook County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Aroostook County, including every crime type and how Aroostook County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Aroostook County's crime maps on the Aroostook County overall crime page.

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Individual Aroostook County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Aroostook County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Aroostook County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Chippewa County, MI	D	F	D-	F
Luce County, MI	D+	D-	D	D-
Alger County, MI	C	C	C-	C+
Marquette County, MI	C-	C	D+	C
Baraga County, MI	C-	C-	D+	C-
Houghton County, MI	C+	C-	C-	C-
Ontonagon County, MI	B-	D+	B-	D+
Gogebic County, MI	C-	D	C-	D
Iron County, WI	C	C	C	C
Ashland County, WI	D	D-	D	D-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Aroostook County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Greenwood County, SC	D+	D	D	D
Tipton County, TN	C+	D+	D+	D
Chippewa County, WI	A-	A	A	A
Tehama County, CA	C	D	D	D+
Coos County, OR	D	C	C	C
Effingham County, GA	A+	A	A	B+
Erie County, OH	C+	B	B	B+
Ross County, OH	B+	B+	B+	B+
Genesee County, NY	A+	A-	A-	A-
Georgetown County, SC	D	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Aroostook County, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 83% actual proficiency versus 71% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Aroostook County schools on SchoolGrade

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