Springfield, ME has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, with a violent crime rate of 11.2, much lower than the US average of 22.7. However, property crime remains a concern in this small town, with a rate of 34.2, just slightly below the national average of 35.4. This can be attributed to the town's rural location and relatively small population, making it an easy target for thieves and burglars. Despite efforts from local law enforcement, property crime continues to be a prevalent issue in Springfield. However, residents can take comfort in the fact that their town has a lower violent crime rate, making it a relatively safe community to live in.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Springfield violent crime is 11.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Springfield property crime is 34.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Springfield, Maine does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lincoln, Maine. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lincoln, Maine. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.