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Crime rate in Orono, Maine (ME): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Orono, ME compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Orono, ME

The 2022 crime rate in Orono, ME is 30 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 8.2 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 19.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Orono crime rate fell by 24% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Orono has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Orono, ME is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Orono:

30.0
Old Town:

44.2
Veazie:

11.1
Bangor:

258.2
Brewer:

101.1
Holden:

33.2
Hampden:

26.1
Bucksport:

45.3
Ellsworth:

224.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Orono by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.3)
1
(9.3)
5
(43.9)
4
(34.9)
3
(28.0)
1
(9.2)
1
(9.4)
1
(8.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(20.6)
1
(9.7)
1
(9.7)
2
(19.3)
1
(9.4)
1
(9.3)
1
(9.3)
1
(9.3)
2
(17.5)
1
(8.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.7)
1
(9.7)
1
(9.6)
1
(9.4)
3
(27.9)
4
(37.2)
2
(18.6)
2
(17.5)
5
(43.7)
4
(37.3)
1
(9.2)
2
(18.8)
4
(34.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
20
(206.0)
19
(183.4)
28
(270.2)
27
(260.5)
33
(309.5)
25
(232.4)
21
(195.3)
22
(204.2)
13
(114.0)
11
(96.1)
6
(56.0)
17
(156.7)
8
(75.0)
2
(17.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
155
(1,597)
144
(1,390)
168
(1,621)
175
(1,689)
152
(1,425)
99
(920.3)
140
(1,302)
102
(946.9)
59
(517.5)
75
(655.0)
67
(624.9)
64
(589.8)
57
(534.4)
36
(309.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(41.2)
2
(19.3)
2
(19.3)
3
(28.9)
1
(9.4)
5
(46.5)
3
(27.9)
1
(9.3)
7
(61.4)
4
(34.9)
4
(37.3)
6
(55.3)
2
(18.8)
4
(34.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(10.3)
2
(19.3)
1
(9.7)
1
(9.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.6)
City-Data.com crime index87.874.890.195.891.665.285.766.877.575.061.751.039.430.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Orono, Maine as of May 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Orono is 1,202 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Orono:

25.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Orono:

18.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Orono:

18.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Orono:

46.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Orono:

61.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Orono:

61.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Orono:

23.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Orono:

32.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Orono:

18.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Orono:

18.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Orono:

14.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Orono:

9.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Orono:

9.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Orono:

10.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Orono:

30.8
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Orono:

31.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Orono:

20.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Orono:

22.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Orono:

24.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Orono:

44.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Orono:

69.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Orono:

48.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Orono:

57.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Orono:

57.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Orono:

89.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Orono:

108.3
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Orono:

99.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Orono:

134.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Orono:

140.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Orono:

138.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Orono:

109.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Orono:

127.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Orono:

160.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Orono:

98.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Orono:

99.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Orono:

103.9
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 9 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 16 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.22
Maine average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 16 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Maine average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 17 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Maine average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 14 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Maine average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.22
Maine average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Maine average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Maine average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Maine average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
Maine average:

1.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
Maine average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 14 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Maine average:

1.70

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Orono, ME
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 04469, 04473.