The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in East Fryeburg, ME: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	B

Which crimes are included?

$51,262

Cost of Crime™ for East Fryeburg, ME

In 2025, crime will cost $588 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in East Fryeburg in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is East Fryeburg, ME Safe?

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. East Fryeburg ranks in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 64% of cities but less safe than 36%. This analysis applies only to East Fryeburg's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in East Fryeburg is 19.61 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in East Fryeburg, ME

The total projected cost of crime in East Fryeburg for 2025 is $51,262. This translates to approximately $208 per resident and $588 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in East Fryeburg. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 65.1%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 23.0%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in East Fryeburg Compared to Other Cities?

East Fryeburg, ME:	$208
Portland, OR:	$544
Eliot, ME:	$116
Maine:	$258
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in East Fryeburg is $208 per year, which is $256 less than the national average and $49 less than Maine's state average. Below we compare cities similar to East Fryeburg:

In Portland, OR, crime costs $544 per person, which is $336 more than in East Fryeburg.
In Eliot, ME, crime costs $116 per person, which is $93 less than in East Fryeburg

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of East Fryeburg for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to East Fryeburg	Cost per East Fryeburg Resident
Murder	$4,652	$19
Rape/Sexual Assault	$8,941	$36
Robbery	$1,066	$4
Assault	$6,036	$25
Kidnapping	$624	$3
Vehicle Theft	$3,561	$14
Burglary	$2,877	$12
Theft	$12,656	$51
Arson	$766	$3
Vandalism	$7,201	$29
Animal Cruelty	$47	$0
Drug Crimes	$2,809	$11
Identity Theft	$27	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$51,262	$208

The Intangible Cost of Crime in East Fryeburg, ME

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in East Fryeburg totals $75,891 ($309 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $127,153 ($517 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the East Fryeburg crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of East Fryeburg’s 246 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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East Fryeburg Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.8544
Robbery	0.1378
Rape	0.5994
Murder	0.0101
Total Violent Crime	1.602 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.933
Vehicle Theft	0.9348
Burglary	1.290
Arson	0.1289
Total Property Crime	12.29 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0418
Drug Crimes	1.544
Vandalism	4.097
Identity Theft	0.0142
Animal Cruelty	0.0256
Total "Other" Rate	5.722 (B)

Individual East Fryeburg Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in East Fryeburg is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to East Fryeburg.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Brownfield, ME	B	A	C+
South Conway, NH	B+	A+	A-
Porter, ME	A	A+	A
Hiram, ME	B+	A+	B-
Eaton Center, NH	A-	A	A
South Hiram, ME	A-	A+	B+
Denmark, ME	A	B+	A+
Center Conway, NH	C+	A	C+
Fryeburg, ME	C	A-	C-
Fryeburg Center, ME	B	A+	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

East Fryeburg is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
Fandon, IL	B	A-	A-
Fola, WV	C	D+	D+
Florence, OH	B	A-	A-
Warbranch, KY	C	C+	C+
Fitze, TX	F	A	A
Fish House, NY	A+	B	B
Fiat, IN	B	C+	C+
Fern, PA	A+	A+	A+
Fellowship, FL	A+	A	A
Warda, TX	C	D+	D+

Considering only the crime rate, East Fryeburg is as safe as 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 East Fryeburg, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 61% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See East Fryeburg schools on SchoolGrade

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