Starling Square Neighborhood, Clinton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Starling Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Starling Square in Clinton, MS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clinton average (crime index 33), Starling Square is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Starling Square 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Starling Square Compares
Crime index by category: Starling Square vs Clinton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Starling Square 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 Starling Square, Clinton?
Starling Square in Clinton, MS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Clinton average, crime in Starling Square is 3% lower.
Is Starling Square a safe neighborhood in Clinton?
Starling Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clinton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Starling Square compare to the rest of Clinton?
Starling Square's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Clinton average of 33. This means crime in Starling Square is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Starling Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Starling Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Starling Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Cascades, Woodmoor, Bruenburg and Oakhurst. These areas are close to Starling Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Starling Square?
Starling Square has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $70,721. The median home value is $132,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Starling Square crime compare to the national average?
Starling Square's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.