Long Island, ME Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Long Island in green. The most dangerous areas in Long Island 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 Long Island, ME Safe from Theft?

The D+ grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. Long Island is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Long Island's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Long Island is 13.18 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Long Island generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Long Island may be as high as 1 in 73 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 76 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Long Island, ME: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Long Island has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Long Island's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Long Island 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 theft rate, Long Island is less safe than the Maine state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Long Island, ME

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Long Island about $16,524 in 2025, or roughly $68 per resident. This is part of Long Island's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Long Island, including every crime type and how Long Island compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Long Island's crime maps on the Long Island overall crime page.

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Individual Long Island Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Cliff Island, ME	D+	A-	C-	D+
Peaks Island, ME	D+	A-	D+	D
Chebeague Island, ME	A	A+	B+	B
Cumberland Foreside, ME	A	A+	B+	B
Portland, ME	D+	A-	D	D
Falmouth, ME	B+	A+	B-	C+
South Portland, ME	C	A+	C-	D+
Cape Elizabeth, ME	A	A+	A	A-
Yarmouth, ME	B-	A+	C+	C-
Cash Corner, ME	A	A+	A-	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Long Island is similar versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Greenville Center, NY	A	A	A	B-
Stratton, IL	A	A	A	A-
Strange Creek, WV	C	C	C	B
Stonewall, NC	D-	C-	C-	F
Hancock, VT	D+	B	B	D-
Hamletsburg, IL	A	B-	B-	A
Hallsville, NY	A	B+	B+	B-
Haddam, KS	F	F	F	F
Gusher, UT	F	D	D	D-
Gunville, WV	B-	B+	B+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Long Island, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 73% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Long Island schools on SchoolGrade

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