Houlton, ME crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 7.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 13.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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Houlton, ME demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
With property crimes being more prevalent (63.3% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The relatively low crime count of 98 incidents suggests Houlton maintains good community safety standards.
Houlton demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US2333945, a total of 98 crimes were recorded. The most prevalent crime category is property crime, accounting for 62 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most frequent, with 45 incidents, followed by destruction/damage/vandalism of property, which accounts for 14 incidents. Motor vehicle theft is relatively low, with only 2 incidents, and stolen property offenses are the least common, with only 1 incident. Assault is the second most common crime category, with 33 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. Other categories are significantly less frequent. "Others" category accounts for 2 incidents, divided between fraud offenses and counterfeiting/forgery, each with 1 incident. Sex offenses are the least common, with only 1 incident classified as kidnapping/abduction. Given the GEOID 16000US2333945, we can infer that this data pertains to a specific geographic area within the state of Maine. The "16" indicates that it is a block group. Without additional data, it is impossible to determine the city name, population, median income, crime rate per 100k, safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, property crime rate, crime map data, and zip codes data.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Houlton, ME.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
Combine this crime report with the market overview for Houlton, ME and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.
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Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
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Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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