The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Verona Island, ME: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Verona Island

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Verona Island.

 

Verona Island, ME Map of Crime Rates
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C

Overall Crime Grade™

A+
D+
Other Crime Grade
B-

$72,844

Cost of Crime™ for Verona Island, ME

In 2025, crime will cost $633 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Verona Island 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 Verona Island, ME Safe?

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Verona Island ranks in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 40% of cities but less safe than 60%. This analysis applies only to Verona Island's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Verona Island is 27.56 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Verona Island, ME

The total projected cost of crime in Verona Island for 2025 is $72,844. This translates to approximately $317 per resident and $633 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Verona Island. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 27.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Verona Island Compared to Other Cities?

Verona Island, ME: $317
Portland, OR: $544
Eliot, ME: $116
Maine: $258
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Verona Island is $317 per year, which is $148 less than the national average and $59 more than Maine's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Verona Island:
  • In Portland, OR, crime costs $544 per person, which is $228 more than in Verona Island.
  • In Eliot, ME, crime costs $116 per person, which is $201 less than in Verona Island

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Verona Island for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Verona Island
Cost per Verona Island Resident
Murder
$21,778
$95
Rape/Sexual Assault
$9,205
$40
Robbery
$1,456
$6
Assault
$3,219
$14
Kidnapping
$304
$1
Vehicle Theft
$1,500
$7
Burglary
$2,814
$12
Theft
$21,009
$91
Arson
$531
$2
Vandalism
$7,432
$32
Animal Cruelty
$62
$0
Drug Crimes
$3,486
$15
Identity Theft
$50
$0
Total Cost of Crime
$72,844
$317

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Verona Island, 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 Verona Island totals $189,774 ($825 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $262,619 ($1,142 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 Verona Island 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 Verona Island’s 230 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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Verona Island 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 Verona Island residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.4873
Robbery
0.2012
Rape
0.6600
Murder
0.0504
Total Violent Crime
1.399 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
17.64
Vehicle Theft
0.4211
Burglary
1.349
Arson
0.0956
Total Property Crime
19.50 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0218
Drug Crimes
2.049
Vandalism
4.523
Identity Theft
0.0279
Animal Cruelty
0.0364
Total "Other" Rate
6.658 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Verona Island is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Verona Island.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Verona Island is higher 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
A
A
A
B-
B+
B+
A+
B+
B+
A-
A-
A-
A-
B
B
B-
A+
A+
C
A-
A-
A
A+
A+
A+
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Verona Island is less safe 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 Verona Island, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 83% actual proficiency versus 72% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Verona Island schools on SchoolGrade

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