New Milford, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 17,261
Key Insights
- →New Milford has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 11.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 1.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 86% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
11.6
-1.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
486.6
84 total
vs National Avg
↓ -97%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 84
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft81
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,261 | 2 | 11.6 | 0 | 84 | 486.6 |
| 2023 | 16,931 | 2 | 11.8 | 1 | 78 | 460.7 |
| 2022 | 16,897 | 1 | 5.9 | 1 | 59 | 349.2 |
| 2020 | 16,417 | 19 | 115.7 | 0 | 74 | 450.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for New Milford
Based on violent crime rate of 11.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 86% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.