Sterling, CT is a relatively safe place to live with significantly lower crime rates than the national average. Violent crime in Sterling, CT stands at 7.9 per 1,000 people, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1,000 people. Property crime in Sterling is also notably lower compared to the national average of 35.4 per 1,000 people with 16 reported incidents per 1,000 people. This makes Sterling a safer community than most places across the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sterling violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Sterling property crime is 16.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sterling, Connecticut does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Foster, Rhode Island. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Foster, Connecticut. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.