Milford, CT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Milford Police Department serves the city of Milford, CT in South Central Connecticut Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,266 violent crimes and 5,801 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.7 per 100k residents, which is 48.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 177.3 per 100k, 8.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade ARape
Grade CAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade DCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 54.7 | A | 1266 | 106.2 | -48.5% |
| Property Crime | 177.3 | C | 5801 | 163.6 | +8.4% |
| Rape | 3.8 | C | 45 | 3.5 | +6.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 1.9 | A | 57 | 22.3 | -91.5% |
| Larceny | 143.4 | D | 4780 | 116.4 | +23.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 32.1 | D | 615 | 22.2 | +44.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamden | 0 miles | B 87.3 | D 247.2 | Violent: 59.6% higher Property: 39.4% higher |
| Middlebury | 0 miles | A 12.6 | A 101.0 | Violent: 76.9% lower Property: 43.1% lower |
| North Branford | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 29.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 83.2% lower |
| Orange | 0 miles | A 35.0 | F 301.3 | Violent: 36.0% lower Property: 69.9% higher |
| Waterbury | 0 miles | D 162.1 | F 286.9 | Violent: 196.2% higher Property: 61.8% higher |