New Milford, CT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The New Milford Police Department serves the city of New Milford, CT in Western Connecticut Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 715 violent crimes and 965 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 14.1 per 100k residents, which is 86.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 52.8 per 100k, 67.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 14.1 | A | 715 | 106.2 | -86.7% |
| Property Crime | 52.8 | A | 965 | 163.6 | -67.7% |
| Rape | 3.5 | C | 27 | 3.5 | -0.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.5 | A | 34 | 22.3 | -84.2% |
| Larceny | 49.3 | A | 823 | 116.4 | -57.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.5 | A | 88 | 22.2 | -84.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 0 miles | A 34.1 | A 68.1 | Violent: 141.9% higher Property: 29.0% higher |
| Thomaston | 0 miles | A 13.4 | A 13.4 | Violent: 5.1% lower Property: 74.7% lower |
| Torrington | 6 miles | D 145.9 | A 101.0 | Violent: 936.4% higher Property: 91.3% higher |
| Watertown | 15 miles | A 58.5 | A 94.5 | Violent: 315.3% higher Property: 78.9% higher |
| Winchester | 15 miles | A 9.8 | B 146.2 | Violent: 30.8% lower Property: 177.0% higher |