Presque Isle, ME Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Presque Isle is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of cities are safer and 70% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Presque Isle's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Presque Isle is 0.0402 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Presque Isle generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Presque Isle may be as high as 1 in 15,192 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 61,737 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Presque Isle, ME: about 0 per year. The north part of Presque Isle has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Presque Isle's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Presque Isle 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, Presque Isle is as safe as 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 Presque Isle, ME

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Presque Isle about $677,701 in 2025, or roughly $76 per resident. This is part of Presque Isle's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Presque Isle, including every crime type and how Presque Isle 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 Presque Isle's crime maps on the Presque Isle overall crime page.

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Individual Presque Isle Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Maple Grove, ME	C	A	C	B-
Spragueville, ME	A+	A+	A+	A
Mapleton, ME	A+	A+	A	A
Easton Center, ME	B+	A+	B-	B+
Easton, ME	B+	A+	B-	B+
Westfield, ME	A	A+	A	A+
Washburn, ME	C+	A	C-	B
Fort Fairfield, ME	B-	A	C+	B-
Mars Hill-Blaine, ME	A-	A+	A	A-
Goodrich, ME	B-	A+	C+	B+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Presque Isle 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
Webster City, IA	D+	C+	C+	B+
Cohasset, MA	B-	C+	C+	A-
Country Club Estates, GA	C	C-	C-	C+
Cowpens, SC	D+	C-	C-	D
Creston, IA	C	B-	B-	A-
Crossville, AL	C	B	B	D+
Cumberland Hill, RI	A	A	A	A+
Wamego, KS	C	B-	B-	B-
Washington, IA	C	B-	B-	A
Washingtonville, NY	A-	C	C	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Presque Isle, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 84% actual proficiency versus 69% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Presque Isle schools on SchoolGrade

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