Breaker Beach Neighborhood, Milford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Breaker Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Breaker Beach in Milford, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milford average (crime index 68), Breaker Beach is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Breaker Beach 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 | ||||
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Murder
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Breaker Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Breaker Beach vs Milford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Breaker Beach Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Breaker Beach, Milford?
Breaker Beach in Milford, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Milford average, crime in Breaker Beach is 11% lower.
Is Breaker Beach a safe neighborhood in Milford?
Breaker Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 105), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Breaker Beach compare to the rest of Milford?
Breaker Beach's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Milford average of 68. This means crime in Breaker Beach is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Breaker Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Breaker Beach is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Breaker Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside / Milford Lawns, Downtown / Harbor / Post Road South, Woodmont and Silver Beach. These areas are close to Breaker Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Breaker Beach?
Breaker Beach has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $84,882. The median home value is $186,628. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Breaker Beach crime compare to the national average?
Breaker Beach's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.