Southwest Harbor, ME Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Southwest Harbor

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Southwest Harbor residents.

 

Southwest Harbor, ME Map of Burglary Rates
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B+

Burglary Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
D
Violent Crime Grade
A
Property Crime Grade
D-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 725

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Southwest Harbor is about 1 in 725.

$13

Burglary costs the average Southwest Harbor resident about $13 per year.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Southwest Harbor in green. The most dangerous areas in Southwest 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 Southwest Harbor, ME Safe from Burglary?

The B+ grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US city. Southwest Harbor is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of cities are safer and 73% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Southwest Harbor's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Southwest Harbor is 1.379 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Southwest Harbor generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Southwest Harbor may be as high as 1 in 499 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 812 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Southwest Harbor, ME: about 1 per year. The west part of Southwest Harbor has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Southwest Harbor's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Southwest 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.

Southwest Harbor, ME: 1.379
Maine: 1.169
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, Southwest Harbor 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 Burglary in Southwest Harbor, ME

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Southwest Harbor about $16,129 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Southwest Harbor's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Southwest Harbor, including every crime type and how Southwest Harbor compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Southwest Harbor's crime maps on the Southwest Harbor overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
Seawall, ME
B-
B+
C
C+
Bass Harbor, ME
C-
A+
D+
A-
Bernard, ME
B
A+
C+
B+
Seal Cove, ME
B
A+
C+
B+
Cranberry Isles, ME
B-
B+
C
C+
Mount Desert, ME
B-
A
C
A-
Islesford, ME
B-
B+
C
C+
Seal Harbor, ME
C-
A
D
B
Frenchboro, ME
C+
A+
C
A
Indian Point, ME
B
A
C+
A-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
Viola, KS
B
B
B
A-
Doe Run, MO
B-
C
C
C+
Donahue, IA
C-
B-
B-
C
Eastford, CT
A
A+
A+
A
St. Marys City, MD
D+
D+
D+
D-
Sterling City, TX
C-
D+
D+
D-
Turkey Creek, LA
D-
D
D
D-
Valley View, PA
A
B+
B+
A+
Vernon Center, NY
A
B
B
B
Aroma Park, IL
B+
B+
B+
B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Southwest Harbor, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 90% actual proficiency versus 68% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Southwest Harbor schools on SchoolGrade

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