2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Starkville, MS vs Lake Charles, LA

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Highlights
- Lake Charles has 63% more violent crime than Starkville.
- Lake Charles has 25% more property crime than Starkville.
 Starkville, MSLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock40.522.7
 Property Crime46.1  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Starkville    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Starkville has very little to offer as far as parks. However, there are several leagues available to keep the family busy. (baseball and soccer are the two big ones)  More

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On the average, daily traffic is fine. A downside to the traffic is there is a university in this small town. This means there are many different driving styles  More

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Over 18 years ago

Relocating 40 something with three children to Starkville. Looking for some feedback on quality of life, recreation and  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Starkville, MississippiCrime Index
 Longview, MS 
 Sturgis, MS21.1
 Mississippi State, MS23.2
 Starkville, MS30.6
 Maben, MS40.65

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