Milford, Connecticut Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 53,065
Key Insights
- →Milford has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 116.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 1.7% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 1.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 56% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
116.8
-1.7% YoY
Murder Rate
1.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2095.5
1,112 total
vs National Avg
↓ -67%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 62
Murder1
Rape13
Robbery37
Aggravated Assault11
Property Crime: 1,112
Burglary46
Larceny-Theft964
Motor Vehicle Theft102
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53,065 | 62 | 116.8 | 1 | 1,112 | 2095.5 |
| 2023 | 53,011 | 63 | 118.8 | 0 | 1,268 | 2392.0 |
| 2022 | 52,694 | 43 | 81.6 | 2 | 1,234 | 2341.8 |
| 2021 | 54,984 | 57 | 103.7 | 1 | 1,096 | 1993.3 |
| 2020 | 54,968 | 33 | 60.0 | 0 | 1,107 | 2013.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Milford
Based on violent crime rate of 116.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 56% of cities
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.