Milton, KY Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Milton in green. The most dangerous areas in Milton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Milton, KY Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Milton is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Milton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Milton is 5.288 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Milton generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Milton may be as high as 1 in 137 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 471 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of Milton, KY: about 3 per year. The south part of Milton has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Milton's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Milton to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Milton is safer than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Milton, KY

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Milton about $71,424 in 2025, or roughly $27 per resident. This is part of Milton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Milton, including every crime type and how Milton compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Milton's crime maps on the Milton overall crime page.

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Individual Milton Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Milton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Milton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
North Madison, IN	C	A-	C	D+
Madison, IN	C+	B	C+	C
Hanover, IN	B+	A-	B	B
Monitor, KY	B-	B-	B+	B+
Bedford, KY	C+	B	C+	C+
Saluda, IN	A	A+	A	A
Mount Pleasant, KY	C-	B	D+	D+
Brooksburg, IN	C+	B	C+	C
Smyrna, IN	B	C	B-	C+
Manville, IN	B-	B	C+	C

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Milton is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Sylvania, AL	C	B	B	C
Marathon, WI	A	B	B	A
Marmaduke, AR	C-	D-	D-	C+
Martinsville, TX	C-	D	D	C-
Belle, MO	C	C	C	B-
New Johnsonville, TN	C-	C-	C-	B
Prospect, PA	A+	B+	B+	A
Salina, UT	C-	C+	C+	C
San Geronimo, TX	A-	B-	B-	A-
Simsboro, LA	D+	D-	D-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Milton, KY average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Milton schools on SchoolGrade

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