Crime & Safety in Milford, NH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.36
per 1,000 residents
-92% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.48
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Total Crimes
80
2024
Violent Clearance
33%
cases solved
-21% vs national
Property Clearance
15%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-86%
vs 10K-25K avg
-86% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-0.1%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Milford Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Milford vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Milford is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Milford police solve 33% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.18 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 3 | 0.18 | 33.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 1 | 0.06 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 66 | 4.00 | 15.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 7 | 0.42 | 14.3% |
Milford, NH reported 6 violent crimes and 74 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.36 per 1,000 residents is 91.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 66 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Milford's violent crime rate is 86% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 74 | 0.36 | 4.48 |
| 2023 | 6 | 63 | 0.36 | 3.82 |
| 2022 | 7 | 57 | 0.43 | 3.49 |
| 2021 | 15 | 69 | 0.90 | 4.14 |
| 2020 | 10 | 103 | 0.60 | 6.22 |
| 2019 | 11 | 78 | 0.68 | 4.84 |
| 2018 | 8 | 93 | 0.52 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 15 | 103 | 0.98 | 6.72 |
| 2016 | 12 | 148 | 0.78 | 9.66 |
| 2015 | 18 | 196 | 1.19 | 12.93 |