Green Lake, ME Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Green Lake in green. The most dangerous areas in Green Lake 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 Green Lake, ME Safe?

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

The rate of murder in Green Lake is 0.0269 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Green Lake generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Green Lake may be as high as 1 in 33,450 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 48,790 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Green Lake, ME: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Green Lake has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Green Lake, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Green Lake residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Green Lake has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Green Lake has 0, have the same problem. Of Green Lake’s 117 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Green Lake Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Green Lake residents in a standard year.

Individual Green Lake Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Green Lake is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Green Lake.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Dedham, ME	A+	A+	A	A
North Orland, ME	A+	A+	A	A
Mariaville, ME	A	A+	A	A
Holden, ME	A	A+	A	A
Winkumpaugh Corners, ME	A	A+	A	A
West Ellsworth, ME	A+	A+	A+	B
East Eddington, ME	A+	A+	A+	A
Orland, ME	A+	A+	A+	B+
Eddington, ME	A+	A+	A	A
Fletchers Landing, ME	A	A+	A	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Green Lake is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Garden City, LA	D+	C+	C+	F
Tamora, NE	B+	B-	B-	A+
Tallapoosa, MO	C+	F	F	F
Tagus, ND	D-	D+	D+	D
Syre, MN	C-	B	B	B-
Swiss, WV	C	D+	D+	C
Swett, SD	F	D+	D+	D-
Sweden, PA	A+	A+	A+	A
Swanton, CA	D	F	F	D+
Greenville Junction, ME	D	B-	B-	D

Considering only the murder rate, Green Lake is safer than the Maine state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Green Lake, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 90% actual proficiency versus 78% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Green Lake schools on SchoolGrade

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