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


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

Crime rate in Fort Kent, ME

The 2022 crime rate in Fort Kent, ME is 54 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 31.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Fort Kent crime rate rose by 230% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Fort Kent has seen decline of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Fort Kent, ME is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Fort Kent:

54.1
Madawaska:

125.6
Caribou:

40.7
Washburn:

122.8
Limestone:

24.3
Ashland:

46.5
Presque Isle:

170.5
Fort Fairfield:

79.9
Houlton:

93.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Fort Kent 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)
1
(25.7)
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)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.3)
Robberies
(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)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(143.6)
5
(122.0)
1
(24.4)
1
(24.5)
2
(49.3)
4
(99.7)
3
(75.2)
3
(76.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(78.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(23.9)
4
(97.6)
1
(24.4)
1
(24.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(49.8)
4
(100.2)
1
(25.4)
6
(153.8)
2
(51.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(52.2)
2
(52.9)
5
(121.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(526.7)
20
(488.2)
9
(219.7)
13
(318.8)
11
(271.3)
7
(174.4)
17
(425.9)
20
(507.6)
25
(641.0)
23
(590.5)
20
(524.1)
22
(574.3)
8
(211.8)
16
(388.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(50.1)
1
(25.4)
2
(51.3)
2
(51.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(78.3)
2
(52.9)
3
(72.8)
Arson
(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)
1
(24.3)
City-Data.com crime index51.550.815.419.422.750.343.139.340.582.721.048.616.454.1

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 6 registered sex offenders living in Fort Kent, Maine as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Kent is 382 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Fort Kent:

36.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Fort Kent:

0.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Fort Kent:

39.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Fort Kent:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Fort Kent:

51.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Fort Kent:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Fort Kent:

38.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Fort Kent:

37.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Fort Kent:

74.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Fort Kent:

24.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Fort Kent:

12.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Fort Kent:

12.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Fort Kent:

61.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Fort Kent:

71.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Fort Kent:

11.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Fort Kent:

24.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Fort Kent:

12.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Fort Kent:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Fort Kent:

54.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Fort Kent:

29.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Fort Kent:

50.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Fort Kent:

26.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Fort Kent:

47.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Fort Kent:

70.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Fort Kent:

34.3
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Fort Kent:

48.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Fort Kent:

18.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Fort Kent:

17.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Fort Kent:

20.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Fort Kent:

15.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Fort Kent:

43.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Fort Kent:

31.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Fort Kent:

82.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Fort Kent:

91.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Fort Kent:

37.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Fort Kent:

55.9
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: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Maine average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Maine average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Maine average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
Maine average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
Maine average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Maine average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Maine average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Maine average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Maine average:

1.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Maine average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Maine average:

1.70

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Fort Kent, ME
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 04743.