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


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

Crime rate in Bath, ME

The 2022 crime rate in Bath, ME is 63 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.9 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 35.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Bath crime rate fell by 5% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Bath has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Bath, ME is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Bath:

63.4
Brunswick:

95.5
Topsham:

66.3
Wiscasset:

102.3
Boothbay Harbor:

22.5
Richmond:

7.8
Freeport:

62.6
Lisbon:

74.3
Sabattus:

39.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Bath 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)
1
(11.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
5
(56.5)
4
(47.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(23.5)
2
(23.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(24.2)
5
(60.4)
3
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.0)
1
(12.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(33.9)
3
(35.2)
1
(11.7)
3
(35.3)
1
(11.9)
1
(12.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.7)
1
(11.7)
5
(58.8)
5
(59.6)
3
(36.0)
4
(48.3)
5
(60.5)
6
(72.5)
2
(24.1)
4
(48.1)
3
(36.0)
8
(96.2)
2
(22.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
33
(373.0)
25
(293.6)
37
(434.6)
21
(247.1)
26
(310.1)
26
(312.3)
14
(169.0)
22
(266.1)
16
(193.4)
17
(205.0)
8
(96.3)
6
(72.1)
2
(24.0)
4
(45.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
255
(2,882)
220
(2,584)
293
(3,442)
260
(3,059)
262
(3,125)
166
(1,994)
169
(2,040)
181
(2,189)
167
(2,019)
134
(1,616)
126
(1,516)
84
(1,009)
62
(745.2)
73
(826.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(90.4)
6
(70.5)
11
(129.2)
4
(47.1)
2
(23.9)
3
(36.0)
5
(60.4)
6
(72.6)
7
(84.6)
2
(24.1)
2
(24.1)
5
(60.1)
3
(36.1)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
6
(67.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(23.5)
1
(11.8)
6
(71.6)
3
(36.0)
1
(12.1)
1
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index204.0180.1184.3184.6183.2115.3107.9143.4167.6114.779.067.166.863.4

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 12 registered sex offenders living in Bath, Maine as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bath is 695 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
Bath:

34.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Bath:

66.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Bath:

30.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Bath:

24.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Bath:

48.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Bath:

102.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Bath:

54.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Bath:

24.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Bath:

24.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Bath:

59.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Bath:

70.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Bath:

11.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Bath:

70.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Bath:

73.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Bath:

56.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Bath:

30.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Bath:

33.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Bath:

11.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Bath:

50.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Bath:

47.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Bath:

73.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Bath:

98.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Bath:

125.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Bath:

152.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Bath:

173.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Bath:

144.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Bath:

167.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Bath:

221.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Bath:

209.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Bath:

278.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Bath:

198.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Bath:

232.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Bath:

226.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Bath:

139.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Bath:

163.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Bath:

140.4
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: 23 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 23 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 23 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Maine average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 23 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Maine average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Maine average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 23 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 23 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Maine average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Maine average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Maine average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 21 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.11
Maine average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 25 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Maine average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Maine average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Maine average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Maine average:

1.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 22 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Maine average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 25 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
Maine average:

1.70

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

Zip codes: 04530.