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The Northeast > Maine > Crime

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% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2003 6.6% [11th of 0]
% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005 5.9% [25th of 40]
% High school students threatened or injured by a weapon, 2003 8.5% [8th of 0]
Aggravated assault 780 [49th of 51]
Arson deaths 0 [29th of 49]
Burglary 6,779 [41st of 51]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 6.5 [43rd of 51]
Forcible rape 339 [44th of 51]
Gun violence > % Gun 52.9 [38th of 50]
Gun violence > % Knife 23.5 [5th of 50]
Gun violence > % Other Weapons 23.5 [26th of 50]
Gun violence > Number of homicides 18 [45th of 50]
Hate Crimes > Disability related 1 [17th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Ethnicity related 4 [36th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Race related 28 [32nd of 49]
Hate Crimes > Religion related 10 [26th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Sexual orientation related 16 [20th of 49]
Hate Crimes > Total number 59 [29th of 50]
Homicide > Total number of victims 19 [43rd of 0]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17 5.3% [13th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 18-24 5.3% [48th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34 36.8% [1st of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 35-49 26.3% [16th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64 15.8% [5th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 65 and above 10.5% [4th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > Under 14 0% [47th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Black Female 0% [44th of 0]
Homicide > Victims by Black Male 0% [49th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Other Female 0% [35th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Other Male 5.3% [13th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black 0% [49th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Other 5.3% [13th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > White 94.7% [2nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female 42.9 % [6th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Male 57.1 % [44th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Gun 42.9 % [45th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Knife 28.6 % [1st of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons 28.6 % [13th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Female 52.6% [1st of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Male 42.1% [18th of 49]
Larceny-theft 25,167 [41st of 51]
Lynchings > Black 0 [43rd of 44]
    Lynchings > Black (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [39th of 44]
Lynchings > Total 1 [44th of 44]
    Lynchings > Total (per capita) 0.757 per 1 million people [41st of 44]
Lynchings > White 1 [40th of 44]
    Lynchings > White (per capita) 0.757 per 1 million people [38th of 44]
Motor vehicle theft 1,340 [47th of 51]
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 23 [44th of 51]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 2,024 [44th of 50]
    Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita) 1.532 per 1,000 people [46th of 50]
Property crime total 33,286 [41st of 51]
Robbery 384 [45th of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails 0 [40th of 44]
    State and Federal prisoners held in local jails (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [40th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities 32 [32nd of 50]
    State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities (per capita) 2.421 per 100,000 people [30th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths 13 [44th of 50]
    State Prisoners > Number of deaths (per capita) 0.098 per 10,000 people [41st of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides 0 [37th of 50]
    State Prisons > Number of Homicides (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [47th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides 1 [45th of 50]
    State Prisons > Number of Suicides (per capita) 0.757 per 1 million people [31st of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11 4 [16th of 40]
Violent crime 1,526 [47th of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 125 [47th of 50]
    Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita) 9.459 per 100,000 people [41st of 50]

SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics.; Bureau of Justice Statistics; US Fire Administration, 2001; statehealthfacts.org; Wikipedia: Gun violence in the United States by state; Fedral Bureau of Investigation, 2006; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics ; UMKC School of Law; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics, State Prisoner Suicides and Homicides, 2001.; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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