Bowdoin, ME Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Bowdoin is in the 58th percentile for safety, meaning 42% of cities are safer and 58% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bowdoin's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Bowdoin is 0.6592 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bowdoin generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Bowdoin may be as high as 1 in 1,291 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,414 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Bowdoin, ME: about 1 per year. The north part of Bowdoin has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bowdoin's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Bowdoin 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 vehicle theft rate, Bowdoin 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 Vehicle Theft in Bowdoin, ME

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Bowdoin about $33,562 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Bowdoin's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bowdoin, including every crime type and how Bowdoin compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle 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 Bowdoin's crime maps on the Bowdoin overall crime page.

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Individual Bowdoin Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Litchfield Corners, ME	A+	A+	A+	B
Lisbon Falls, ME	A-	A+	A-	B+
Bowdoinham, ME	A	A+	A	B-
Cathance, ME	A+	A+	A	B-
Litchfield Plains, ME	A+	A+	A+	B+
Richmond Corner, ME	A+	A+	A	B
Sabattus, ME	A	A+	A-	A-
Lisbon, ME	A	A-	A	B+
Litchfield, ME	A+	A+	A	A-
South Monmouth, ME	A	A+	A	B+

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Bowdoin is lower versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
National Park, NJ	B+	A-	A-	D-
Thorsby, AL	B+	B-	B-	D+
Chimayo, NM	F	F	F	F
Warner, OK	D+	C+	C+	D-
Westport, IN	B+	D	D	A-
Nags Head, NC	F	D	D	D
Pierson, FL	A+	A-	A-	A
Garfield, GA	B	C	C	B
Ganado, TX	C	D+	D+	B
DeCordova, TX	A-	B+	B+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bowdoin, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 82% actual proficiency versus 73% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Bowdoin schools on SchoolGrade

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