Milford city, CT Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 11%

Violent crime 73%

Property crime 2%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Milford city_{/100k people}	Connecticut_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,153	n/a (estimate)	2,097	1,747	2,346
Murder	1	n/a	1.8	3.9	6.5
Rape	13	n/a	23.6	16.7	38.4
Robbery	29	n/a	52.7	57.2	73.9
Assault	14	n/a	25.5	103.8	279.7
Violent crime	57	n/a (estimate)	104	182	388
Burglary	56	n/a	101.8	187.1	314.2
Theft	940	n/a	1,709.6	1,141.2	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	100	n/a	181.9	236.8	246.0
Property crime	1,096	n/a (estimate)	1,993	1,565	1,958

Key findings

Milford city crime rates are 11% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Milford city are 73% lower than the national average
In Milford city you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Milford city is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Milford city has increased by 9%

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Daily Crime In Milford city (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Milford city, per 100,000 residents. In Milford city, the total number of daily crimes is 1.20 times more than the Connecticut average and 1.12 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Milford city are 1.75 times less than the Connecticut average and 3.74 times less than the national average. For property crime, Milford city has a daily crime rate that is 1.27 times more than the Connecticut average and 1.02 times more than the daily national average.

How Safe is Milford city (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Milford city to every other city in Connecticut, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Milford city safe? The gauges above illustrate that Milford city is safer than 45% of every city located within Connecticut along with 54% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Connecticut and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Milford city, CT is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Milford city

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Milford city is 1 in 965

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Milford city is 1 in 51

The chance of being a victim of crime in Milford city is 1 in 48

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Milford city, Connecticut you have a 1 in 965 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Milford city.

Year Over Year Crime In Milford city (per 100,000 people)

A good indicator of whether Milford city is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Milford city has increased by 96%, while the property crime rate in Milford city has increased by 6% year over year. The number of total crimes in Milford city has increased by 9% year over year.

Milford city police department

Item	Milford city	Connecticut	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	5,593	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.6	3.3

Sex offenders in Connecticut

State	Total offenders	Connecticut_/100K	National_/100K
Connecticut	6,088	184	266

There are a total of 6,088 sex offenders in Connecticut. This yields a total of 184 sex offenders in Connecticut per 100,000 residents which is 31% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Southport, CT	1,694	26	220	245
Newtown, CT	2,009	14	402	416
Woodmont, CT	1,425	50	427	477
Shelton, CT	40,979	51	908	959
Westport, CT	27,511	21	1,274	1,295
Branford Center, CT	6,360	146	1,259	1,405
Trumbull, CT	36,477	79	1,789	1,868
Milford city, CT	52,005	104	1,993	2,097

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oak Park, IL	51,989	298	3,047	3,345
Aspen Hill, MD	52,028	382	1,536	1,917
Harrisonburg, VA	51,979	233	1,493	1,726
Harrisonburg, VA	51,979	233	1,493	1,726
Albany, OR	51,919	174	2,279	2,453
Milford city, CT	52,005	104	1,993	2,097

Source: The Milford city, CT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.