Beach Shore Village Neighborhood, Milford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Milford

Is Beach Shore Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beach Shore Village in Milford, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milford average (crime index 68), Beach Shore Village is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Beach Shore Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Milford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Beach Shore Village Compares

Crime index by category: Beach Shore Village vs Milford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beach Shore Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Beach Shore Village Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$104,696
Home Value
$255,095
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,428/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.4%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beach Shore Village, Milford?

Beach Shore Village in Milford, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Milford average, crime in Beach Shore Village is 52% higher.

Is Beach Shore Village a safe neighborhood in Milford?

Beach Shore Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Beach Shore Village compare to the rest of Milford?

Beach Shore Village's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Milford average of 68. This means crime in Beach Shore Village is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 103. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Beach Shore Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Beach Shore Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Beach Shore Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Beach / Laurel Beach, Devon, Silver Beach and Naugatuck Gardens. These areas are close to Beach Shore Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beach Shore Village?

Beach Shore Village has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $104,696. The median home value is $255,095. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beach Shore Village crime compare to the national average?

Beach Shore Village's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.