Clinton, CT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Clinton Police Department serves the city of Clinton, CT in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 219 violent crimes and 1,469 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 22.2 per 100k residents, which is 79.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 148.0 per 100k, 9.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate22.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents219 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate148.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,469 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate14.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate133.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,289 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime22.2A219106.2-79.1%
Property Crime148.0C1469163.6-9.6%
Burglary14.8A9224.0-38.4%
Larceny133.2C1289116.4+14.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-Mental Disability 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Madison 3 miles
N/A 0.0
A 34.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 76.9% lower
Guilford 9 miles
A 13.6
A 104.4
Violent: 38.6% lower
Property: 29.4% lower
Old Saybrook 11 miles
A 9.5
C 179.8
Violent: 57.4% lower
Property: 21.5% higher
Branford 15 miles
A 53.3
B 113.8
Violent: 140.2% higher
Property: 23.1% lower
East Haven 18 miles
B 72.4
D 220.9
Violent: 226.3% higher
Property: 49.3% higher