The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Rumford Corner, ME: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Rumford Corner

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Rumford Corner.

 

Rumford Corner, ME Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A
Other Crime Grade
A-

$34,871

Cost of Crime™ for Rumford Corner, ME

In 2025, crime will cost $307 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Rumford Corner 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 Rumford Corner, ME Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Rumford Corner ranks in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 92% of cities but less safe than 8%. This analysis applies only to Rumford Corner's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Rumford Corner is 11.78 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Rumford Corner, ME

The total projected cost of crime in Rumford Corner for 2025 is $34,871. This translates to approximately $130 per resident and $307 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.4% of the median household income in Rumford Corner. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 68.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 18.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Rumford Corner Compared to Other Cities?

Rumford Corner, ME: $130
Portland, OR: $544
Eliot, ME: $116
Maine: $258
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Rumford Corner is $130 per year, which is $335 less than the national average and $128 less than Maine's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Rumford Corner:
  • In Portland, OR, crime costs $544 per person, which is $415 more than in Rumford Corner.
  • In Eliot, ME, crime costs $116 per person, which is $14 less than in Rumford Corner

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Rumford Corner for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Rumford Corner
Cost per Rumford Corner Resident
Murder
$755
$3
Rape/Sexual Assault
$9,106
$34
Robbery
$504
$2
Assault
$2,897
$11
Kidnapping
$1,272
$5
Vehicle Theft
$1,904
$7
Burglary
$2,290
$9
Theft
$6,493
$24
Arson
$839
$3
Vandalism
$5,105
$19
Animal Cruelty
$94
$0
Drug Crimes
$3,543
$13
Identity Theft
$69
$0
Total Cost of Crime
$34,871
$130

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Rumford Corner, 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 Rumford Corner totals $49,801 ($185 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $84,672 ($315 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 Rumford Corner 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 Rumford Corner’s 269 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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Rumford Corner 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 Rumford Corner residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.3750
Robbery
0.0595
Rape
0.5583
Murder
0.0015
Total Violent Crime
0.9943 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.660
Vehicle Theft
0.4572
Burglary
0.9387
Arson
0.1291
Total Property Crime
6.185 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0780
Drug Crimes
1.781
Vandalism
2.656
Identity Theft
0.0331
Animal Cruelty
0.0474
Total "Other" Rate
4.595 (A-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Rumford Corner is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Rumford Corner.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A
A+
A-
B+
A+
B+
B+
A+
B-
A-
A+
A-
A
A+
A+
C+
B+
C+
A-
A+
A-
C+
A
C
C-
B
D+
D-
C
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Rumford Corner 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
A+
A+
A+
C+
B-
B-
C
C+
C+
C
B
B
D+
D+
D+
C
A-
A-
A-
B
B
B+
A
A
D+
C
C
C+
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Rumford Corner 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 Rumford Corner, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 87% actual proficiency versus 67% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Rumford Corner schools on SchoolGrade

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