Prentiss, ME Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Prentiss is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Prentiss's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Prentiss is 0.6816 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Prentiss generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Prentiss may be as high as 1 in 1,445 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,493 in the southwest part of the city.

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

How Prentiss's Assault Rate Compares

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

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Prentiss about $3,641 in 2025, or roughly $20 per resident. This is part of Prentiss's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Prentiss, including every crime type and how Prentiss 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 Prentiss's crime maps on the Prentiss overall crime page.

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Individual Prentiss Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Springfield, ME	B-	A	B-	A-
Molunkus, ME	C+	A	C+	A
Kingman, ME	C+	A	C	A
Mattawamkeag, ME	B-	A+	C+	A+
Wytopitlock, ME	C-	A+	D+	A+
Lee, ME	A+	A+	A+	A+
Winn, ME	A+	A+	A+	A+
Irish Settlement, ME	C+	A+	C	A+
Macwahoc, ME	C-	A+	D+	A+
Eaton, ME	C	A	D+	A

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Prentiss 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
West Wellington, AL	C+	C	C	D+
Cedar Hill, NC	D	D+	D+	D+
Cego, TX	C	D+	D+	D+
Center Point, WV	B	B+	B+	B+
Central City, SD	D-	F	F	F
Chain-O-Lakes, IN	A+	B+	B+	B
Chambersburg, OH	A+	A+	A+	A+
West Fulton, NY	A+	B+	B+	A-
West Milton, NY	A+	A	A	A-
West Rye, NH	C	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Prentiss, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 80% actual proficiency versus 71% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Prentiss schools on SchoolGrade

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