South Berwick, ME crime snapshot: safety grade C+, violent crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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South Berwick, ME demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (64.7% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
The relatively low crime count of 17 incidents suggests South Berwick maintains good community safety standards.
South Berwick demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US2369995, a total of 17 crimes were recorded. The most prevalent crime category is assault, accounting for 11 incidents, all classified as "Assault Offenses." Property crime is the second most frequent, with a total of 4 incidents, broken down into "Larceny/Theft Offenses" (2 incidents), "Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property" (1 incident), and "Motor Vehicle Theft" (1 incident). The "others" category accounts for 2 incidents, specifically "Fraud Offenses." Given the GEOID 16000US2369995, we can infer that this data pertains to an area within the state of Maine. The "16" indicates a Census-defined place, and "23" is the FIPS code for Maine. The specific location requires further lookup using the complete GEOID. Without knowing the exact location, population, and other demographic data, it's impossible to calculate crime rates per 100k, provide a safety score or grade, or offer detailed insights into the area's safety profile. The analysis is limited to the raw crime counts and their categorization.
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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 South Berwick, ME.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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