Clinton Neighborhood, Clinton
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clinton
Summary: Clinton, Clinton Crime Rate (2026)
Clinton in Clinton, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Clinton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clinton.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Clinton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Clinton in Clinton, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Clinton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clinton.
Compared to the Clinton average (crime index 61), Clinton is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Clinton Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clinton 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Clinton Compares
Crime index by category: Clinton vs Clinton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Clinton 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 Clinton, Clinton?
Clinton in Clinton, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Clinton average, crime in Clinton is 0% lower. Clinton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clinton.
Is Clinton a safe neighborhood in Clinton?
Clinton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clinton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Clinton.
How does Clinton compare to the rest of Clinton?
Clinton's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Clinton average of 61. This means crime in Clinton is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, 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 Clinton?
The most prevalent crime type in Clinton is Rape, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Clinton?
Clinton has a population of approximately 37,594. The median household income is $137,993. The median home value is $434,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clinton crime compare to the national average?
Clinton's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Clinton, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 June 2026.