Milton, WV Crime


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Milton, WV has a significantly lower rate of violent crime than the national average. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Milton is 15.7, which is 7 points lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Milton also falls below the national average with 43.4 incidents per 1,000 people compared to 35.4 in the United States as a whole. Overall, Milton has safer streets than most other cities and towns across the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Milton violent crime is 15.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Milton property crime is 43.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Milton, WV Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20012730002732684.3591.41774.3318.5
2003264.2000264.22818.1308.22201.7308.2
200543.90043.901579.63511140.987.8
2006353.488.30132.5132.53136839.22120.1176.7
201241.30041.301445.182.61321.241.3
2013158.4039.639.679.22811.9277.22376.2158.4
2014118039.3078.72871.8393.42242.3236
2015223.2037.201862381520.81748.5111.6
2016223.6037.30186.43876.3708.22981.7186.4
2019347.800115.9231.82666.2502.32086.677.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hurricane, WV47.02,475.76,17962013
Barboursville, WV70.54,887.23,97692018
Hamlin, WV617.8970.91,133112014
Eleanor, WV0.063.41,581132014
Winfield, WV0.0504.62,339152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hurricane, WV47.02,475.76,17962013
Barboursville, WV70.54,887.23,97692018
Hamlin, WV617.8970.91,133112014
Eleanor, WV0.063.41,581132014
Winfield, WV0.0504.62,339152019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Over 4 years ago

The town is growing a bit which is great, it needs a few more restaurants. Besides Hurricane, WV I think it is the only bedroom community that is anchoring a quiet  More

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My family has lived in Milton or near Milton all of our lives. And I have never known of their being a high rate of crime. But I do know of facts that have just been  More

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