Bridgton, ME Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Bridgton is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of cities are safer and 78% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bridgton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Bridgton is 0.8696 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bridgton generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Bridgton may be as high as 1 in 709 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,253 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Bridgton, ME: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Bridgton has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bridgton's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Bridgton 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, Bridgton 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 Bridgton, ME

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Bridgton about $104,947 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Bridgton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bridgton, including every crime type and how Bridgton compares to other cities.

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 Bridgton's crime maps on the Bridgton overall crime page.

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Individual Bridgton Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Bridgton is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Bridgton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Sandy Creek, ME	A-	A+	A-	A+
North Bridgton, ME	A-	A+	B+	A
East Denmark, ME	A	A-	A	B
Harrison, ME	A-	A+	A-	A+
West Bridgton, ME	A-	A-	B+	B+
South Bridgton, ME	A-	A+	A-	A+
Scribners Mill, ME	A	A+	A-	A+
Denmark, ME	A	B+	A+	B-
Naples, ME	C+	A+	D+	A+
Otisfield, ME	A-	A+	B	A+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Marianna, AR	F	F	F	F
Sunderland, MD	B+	C+	C+	C+
Gatlinburg, TN	F	F	F	F
Hodges, SC	D-	D+	D+	D
Manila, AR	D	D-	D-	D-
Quitman, MS	B	A	A	A-
Benton, TN	C	D-	D-	D-
Summertown, TN	B-	D	D	D
Bertram, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Berwick, LA	D-	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bridgton, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 79% actual proficiency versus 62% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Bridgton schools on SchoolGrade

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