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The Southwest Harbor crime rate is about the same as the Maine average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #73

Southwest Harbor, ME	1,052.97
Maine	1,017.22
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Southwest Harbor, ME Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	NA	0	0	4	30	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	0.0	224.7	1,685.4	0.0	0.0	534
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.6	27.1	22.9	66.9	378.2	1,548.2	60.1	NA	866
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	NA	0	0	13	37	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	0.0	736.5	2,096.3	0.0	0.0	892
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.8	25.9	25.2	68.7	488.1	1,735.3	68.8	NA	975
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	11	51	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	621.1	2,879.7	0.0	0.0	1,030
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.9	28.0	31.8	61.0	561.3	1,873.7	74.9	NA	1,063
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	1	4	34	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	56.7	226.8	1,927.4	0.0	0.0	652
	Maine	Per 100,000	2.0	29.6	27.8	63.8	591.3	1,873.0	81.2	NA	1,087
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	1	6	36	1	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	51.0	305.8	1,834.9	51.0	0.0	688
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.8	29.3	31.2	59.8	554.0	1,850.8	74.5	NA	1,057
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	13	59	1	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	670.4	3,042.8	51.6	0.0	1,122
	Maine	Per 100,000	2.0	28.5	30.3	59.0	510.4	1,815.7	77.4	NA	1,024
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	17	77	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	870.5	3,942.7	0.0	0.0	1,421
	Maine	Per 100,000	2.4	28.5	25.3	61.4	495.4	1,867.7	89.3	NA	1,036
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	3	58	1	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	151.4	2,926.3	50.5	0.0	832
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.6	29.7	26.5	60.2	506.8	1,826.4	95.6	NA	1,030
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	1	0	0	3	7	61	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	50.4	0.0	0.0	151.3	353.0	3,076.1	0.0	0.0	1,853
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.7	25.7	29.1	59.0	512.9	1,904.3	101.4	NA	1,040
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	1	21	68	3	1
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.1	1,051.6	3,405.1	150.2	50.1	1,505
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.4	24.7	24.4	61.7	478.5	1,832.6	102.0	NA	992
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Southwest Harbor, ME		-0.11
Maine		38.44
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Southwest Harbor, ME Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	2.1	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.1	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	1.9	0.9	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	3.9	1.5	0.8	1.4	0.2	0.0	39
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	4.1	1.4	0.6	2.0	0.2	0.0	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	4.6	2.3	0.5	1.4	0.4	0.1	45
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	3.8	2.1	0.5	1.1	0.2	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	4.8	2.4	0.6	1.5	0.2	0.0	47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	5.5	3.0	0.5	1.6	0.4	0.0	54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maine	Per 100,000	4.5	2.1	0.8	1.2	0.3	0.1	44
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Southwest Harbor, ME	3.19
Maine	1.94
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Southwest Harbor, ME Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	8	4	4
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	449.4	224.7	224.7	3.37
	Maine	Per 100,000	211.7	171.9	39.9	1.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	9	5	4
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	509.9	283.3	226.6	3.97
	Maine	Per 100,000	211.3	168.9	42.4	1.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	9	5	4
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	508.2	282.3	225.9	3.95
	Maine	Per 100,000	212.7	169.7	43.0	1.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	9	5	4
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	510.2	283.4	226.8	3.97
	Maine	Per 100,000	212.3	170.0	42.3	1.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	9	5	4
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	458.7	254.8	203.9	3.57
	Maine	Per 100,000	213.9	169.5	44.4	1.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	5	5	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	257.9	257.9	0.0	2.58
	Maine	Per 100,000	217.0	170.9	46.2	1.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	5	5	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	256.0	256.0	0.0	2.56
	Maine	Per 100,000	225.1	170.7	54.4	1.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	5	5	0
	Southwest Harbor, ME	Per 100,000	252.3	252.3	0.0	2.52
	Maine	Per 100,000	232.7	174.7	58.0	2.04
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	5	5	0
2005	Southwest Harbor, ME	Count	6	6	0