Milford, DE Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
572
Total Crimes
4,769.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
103.28%
Above National Average
27 out of 35
In Delaware
8,347 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Milford, DE?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Milford is 4,769.1 per 100,000 people. That's 103.28% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 99.27% higher than the Delaware total crime rate of 2,393.3 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Milford SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
7

How Does Milford Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Milford
/ 100k People
Delaware
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 572 4,769.1 2,393.3 2,346.0
Murder 1 8.3 7.4 6.5
Robbery 17 141.7 70.9 73.9
Aggravated Assault 53 441.9 327.1 279.7
Violent Crime 78 650.3 431.9 387.8
Burglary 36 300.2 254.2 314.2
Larceny 446 3,718.5 1,538.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 12 100.1 168.7 246.0
Property Crime 494 4,118.7 1,961.4 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Milford

78
Violent Crimes
650.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
67.70%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 153.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Milford each year. That compares to a 1 in 231.5 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Milford is 650.3 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 67.70% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 50.57% higher than the Delaware violent crime rate of 431.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Milford

494
Property Crimes
4,118.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
110.33%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 24.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Milford each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Milford is 4,118.7 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 110.33% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 109.99% higher than the Delaware property crime rate of 1,961.4 per 100,000 people.

Milford Crime Compared To Delaware Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Delaware.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Milford

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Harrington, DE 3,646 117 3,209.0 2,523.3 685.7
Camden, DE 3,562 220 6,176.3 5,867.5 308.8
Lewes, DE 3,378 38 1,124.9 1,065.7 59.2
Milton, DE 3,066 34 1,108.9 913.2 195.7
Bridgeville, DE 2,409 68 2,822.7 2,532.2 290.6
Wyoming, DE 1,577 23 1,458.5 824.4 634.1
Felton, DE 1,429 14 979.7 909.7 70.0
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