Milford, MA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Milford, MA Summary

Crime in Milford research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Milford over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Milford:

  • There were 366 total crimes committed in Milford in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,188.4 total crimes per 100K people in Milford.
  • The overall crime rate in Milford is -43.93% below the national average.
  • Milford ranks #253 safest out of 322 cities in Massachusetts.
  • Milford ranks #5,088 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Milford Vs Massachusetts And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Milford is 1,188.4 per 100,000 people. That's -43.93% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -16.71% lower than the Massachusetts total crime rate of 1,426.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Milford
/ 100k People
Massachusetts
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 366 1,188.4 1,426.8 2,119.2
Murder 1 3.2 1.8 5.0
Robbery 5 16.2 36.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 65 211.0 249.3 256.0
Violent Crime 88 285.7 314.7 359.0
Burglary 22 71.4 130.3 229.0
Larceny 240 779.2 876.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 16 51.9 105.5 259.0
Property Crime 278 902.6 1,112.1 1,760.0

Milford Crime Compared To Massachusetts Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Massachusetts.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Milford

88
Violent Crimes
285.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-20.41%
Below The National Average
  • There were 88 violent crimes in Milford in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Milford is 285.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 350.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Milford each year. That compares to a 1 in 317.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -20.41% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -9.21% lower than the Massachusetts violent crime rate of 314.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Milford

278
Property Crimes
902.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-48.71%
Below The National Average
  • There were 278 property crimes in Milford in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Milford is 902.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 110.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Milford each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -48.71% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.84% lower than the Massachusetts property crime rate of 1,112.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Milford

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Woonsocket, RI 43,776 828 1,891.4 1,500.8 390.6
Needham, MA 32,779 229 698.6 646.8 51.9
Wellesley, MA 31,973 170 531.7 484.8 46.9
Norwood, MA 31,704 279 880.0 712.8 167.2
Walpole, MA 26,268 249 947.9 814.7 133.2
Dedham, MA 25,355 405 1,597.3 1,325.2 272.1
Sharon, MA 18,754 52 277.3 239.9 37.3
Northborough, MA 15,975 32 200.3 187.8 12.5
Medfield, MA 13,434 51 379.6 230.8 148.9

Milford SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
5
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