Aroostook County police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in United States · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 709 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Aroostook County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 1 | 3.1 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 8 | 24.9 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 19 | 59.1 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 44 | 136.8 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 3.1 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 1 |
| Violence | 8 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 64 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Aroostook County police area
- Is Aroostook County police area safe?
- Aroostook County police area: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Aroostook County police area?
- Aroostook County police area: Weighted crime: 709 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Aroostook County police area?
- Recorded homicides in Aroostook County police area (2025): 0.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Aroostook County since 2010
Aroostook County: Sheriff Shawn Douglas Gillen (Democrat). Governor: Janet Mills (Democrat)
Shawn Douglas Gillen · Democrat
since 2022
Aroostook County ▼ −49% · USA ▼ −20%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Shawn Douglas Gillen · Democrat
2018 – 2022
Aroostook County ▲ +88% · USA ▼ −3%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Darrell Crandall, Jr. · Democrat
2014 – 2018
Aroostook County ▲ +1% · USA ▼ −9%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
James Madore · Democrat
2010 – 2014
Aroostook County ▼ −14% · USA ▼ −12%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
