Poland Spring, ME Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Poland Spring in green. The most dangerous areas in Poland Spring 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 Poland Spring, ME Safe from Murder?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Poland Spring is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of cities are safer and 80% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Poland Spring's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Poland Spring is 0.0317 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Poland Spring generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Poland Spring may be as high as 1 in 20,972 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 42,366 in the central part of the city.

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

How Poland Spring's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Poland Spring 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 murder rate, Poland Spring is safer 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 Murder in Poland Spring, ME

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Poland Spring about $46,285 in 2025, or roughly $60 per resident. This is part of Poland Spring's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Poland Spring, including every crime type and how Poland Spring compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Poland Spring's crime maps on the Poland Spring overall crime page.

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Individual Poland Spring Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Poland Spring is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Poland Spring.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Poland, ME	A+	A+	A	A-
Upper Gloucester, ME	A	A+	A-	B+
New Gloucester, ME	A	A+	A-	B+
West Poland, ME	A	A+	A-	B
Crescent Lake, ME	B	A+	C+	B+
Mechanic Falls, ME	A-	A	B+	A-
Auburn, ME	C	A	D+	B+
Raymond, ME	B+	A+	B	A-
East Otisfield, ME	B+	B+	B	B
Gray, ME	A	A+	A-	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Valhermoso Springs, AL	D+	D	D	C
Basom, NY	D	F	F	B+
Bayard, IA	B-	A+	A+	B
Beersheba Springs, TN	D-	D-	D-	D+
Belleview, MO	B-	B-	B-	D+
Bellmeade, WV	B+	B	B	A-
Brock, KY	B	A-	A-	C
Weesatche, TX	D+	D	D	D-
Vineland, MN	C-	D	D	B+
Vicey, VA	D	C	C	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Poland Spring, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 87% actual proficiency versus 76% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Poland Spring schools on SchoolGrade

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