West Penobscot, ME Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. West Penobscot is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of cities are safer and 76% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Penobscot's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in West Penobscot is 5.611 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How West Penobscot's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in West Penobscot 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, West Penobscot is safer than 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 Theft in West Penobscot, ME

Theft is projected to cost the residents of West Penobscot about $9,067 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of West Penobscot's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Penobscot, including every crime type and how West Penobscot 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 West Penobscot's crime maps on the West Penobscot overall crime page.

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Individual West Penobscot Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in West Penobscot is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Penobscot.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Castine, ME	A+	A+	A+	A
Stockton Springs, ME	A+	A+	A	A-
West Brooksville, ME	C-	A	D	D
South Penobscot, ME	A	A+	A-	B+
Verona Island, ME	C	A+	D+	D
Searsport, ME	B+	A	B	B
Penobscot, ME	A	A+	A-	A-
Harborside, ME	C	A	D+	D
Brooksville, ME	C-	A	D	D
Prospect Ferry, ME	A	A+	A	A

Theft in City with Similar Populations

West Penobscot is lower 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
Halliday, AR	D+	D+	D+	C-
Williamsburg, MT	C-	D-	D-	B-
Hightogy, AL	D	D+	D+	D
Highland Park, WV	C-	C-	C-	C+
Hico, LA	D	D-	D-	D
Hickory Plains, AR	D	D	D	D
Henning, IL	A+	A-	A-	A
Heffron, WI	B+	B-	B-	B
Hazel Hurst, PA	A+	B+	B+	A+
Hayward, MO	D-	F	F	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Penobscot, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 85% actual proficiency versus 72% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See West Penobscot schools on SchoolGrade

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