New Clayton crimes reported since the last site update
- Serious assault - domestic violence, 11:23 AM, no address given.
- Bicycle theft, 12:25 PM, at 3349 N Fillmore St.
- Rape, 2:00 AM, no address given.
- Serious assault - domestic violence, 1:00 PM, no address given.
- Assault causing minor bodily injury - domestic violence, 5:09 PM, no address given.
Wednesday Jan. 10, 2024
Thursday Jan. 13, 2022
Tuesday Jan. 15, 2019
Wednesday Jan. 16, 2019
Friday Jan. 17, 2020
See all the recent crimes in Clayton here.
Clayton in the news
- Year-end review: Denver neighborhood property crime in 2024, compared with 2023
- Published February 10
- Man, 19, arrested on suspicion of murder in Denver 7-Eleven shooting
- Published January 27
- Three shootings — one fatal — and a stabbing reported overnight in Denver
- Published September 18, 2021
The past 30 days in Clayton crime
- There were 3 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's more than the 2 30 days before that and more than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 2.6 per month in Clayton.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Sex assault: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.0.
- Robbery: 1 incident the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.7.
- Burglary: 4 incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.5.
- Property crimes: 10 incidents the past 30 days, 8 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 15.8.
- Car thefts: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.8.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.1.
Compare Clayton to its neighbors
See how Clayton's reported crime rate compares with the neighborhoods it borders (Cole, Elyria-Swansea, Skyland, Northeast Park Hill).
Clayton addresses with the most reported crime
These are the top Clayton addresses in Denver that have had the most crime reports this year.
- 3555 N Colorado Blvd: 20
- 3900 Block N Colorado Blvd: 12
- 3990 E 35th Ave: 9
- 3900 Block N Cook St: 9
- E Bruce Randolph Ave / N Colorado Blvd: 7
The full list of Clayton addresses with the most reported crimes
Latest notable crimes in Clayton
A Clayton crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.
Clayton crime map
Reported assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported assaults in Clayton happen?
Reported burglaries, by time of day
What time do most reported burglaries in Clayton happen?
Reported robberies, by time of day
What time do most reported robberies in Clayton happen?
Reported sexual assaults, by time of day
What time do most reported sexual assaults in Clayton happen?
Latest homicides in Clayton
- Monday Jan. 27, 7:01 AM, at 3990 E 35th Ave.
Latest serious assaults in Clayton
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Monday May 19, 5:15 AM, at 3651 N Steele St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday May 14, 10:40 PM, at the 3900 block of N Colorado Blvd.
- Serious assault, Monday April 14, 10:15 AM, at the 3700 block of N Jackson St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday March 8, 11:00 PM, at 3740 N St Paul St.
- Serious assault, Monday March 3, 7:47 AM, at N Colorado Blvd and E Bruce Randolph Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday Feb 26, 7:30 PM, at 3800 N York St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Jan. 30, 6:31 AM, at the 3400 block of N Columbine St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday Jan. 1, 9:28 AM, at 3860 N Jackson St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Dec. 12, 4:15 PM, at N Colorado Blvd and E Bruce Randolph Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Nov. 21, 11:12 PM, at the 3900 block of N Colorado Blvd.
Latest robberies in Clayton
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday May 11, 12:31 PM, at 3990 E 35th Ave.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Friday April 4, 6:00 AM, at 3990 E 35th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Thursday March 20, 6:16 AM, at the 3900 block of N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Wednesday Feb 26, 3:07 AM, at E Bruce Randolph Ave and N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday Feb 2, 7:38 PM, at 3555 N Colorado Blvd.
- Armed carjacking, Wednesday Jan. 1, 9:28 AM, at 3860 N Jackson St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday Dec. 28, 8:00 PM, at the 3300 block of N Jackson St.
- Armed carjacking, Thursday Dec. 19, 1:45 PM, at 3416 N Columbine St.
Latest burglaries in Clayton
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday May 19, 11:00 AM, at 3795 E 38th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday May 9, 11:56 PM, at 3835 N Adams St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday May 2, 4:30 PM, at 3879 N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Thursday April 24, 10:15 PM, at 3879 N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Saturday March 22, 9:00 AM, at the 3500 block of N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Monday March 17, 1:00 AM, at 2424 E 40th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday March 14, 11:00 PM, at the 3900 block of N Jackson St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday March 9, 8:53 AM, at the 3400 block of N Columbine St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday March 8, 11:00 PM, at 3740 N St Paul St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Feb 21, 7:00 PM, at 3615 N St Paul St.
New: Which neighborhoods saw the largest change in violent crime rates in 2024.
Crime in Clayton, by day of the week
Clayton property crimes, by day
The day of the week reported property crimes in Clayton happen.
Clayton violent crimes, by day
The day of the week reported violent crimes in Clayton happen.
Monthly crimes in Clayton
Monthly violent crime in Clayton
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 2.9 and the median was 3.0. The most in any month was seven, in September 2023, and the least was zero in November 2022.
Monthly property crime in Clayton
In the last 48 months, the average number of crimes in a month was 17.0 and the median was 17.0. The most in any month was 30, in December 2024, and the least was seven in June 2023.
So far this year, Clayton ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 17th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 25th last year. 3.29 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 3.06 up until this point last year)
- 30th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 43rd in 2024. 15.53 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 13.18 in 2024)
- 11th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 45th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.24 in 2024)
- 11th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 10th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.82 in 2024)
- 12th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 27th in 2024. 1.41 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.71 in 2024)
- 24th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 22nd in 2024. 3.06 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.29 in 2024)
- 33rd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 53rd in 2024. 3.06 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.29 in 2024)
- 65th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 27th in 2024. 0.0 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.47 in 2024)
- 34th in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 13th in 2024. 1.41 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 4.47 in 2024)
Compare Clayton crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Clayton's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Clayton violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Clayton.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19th | 19 | 29 | 20 | 23 |
| 2022 | 27th | 26 | 74 | 26 | 27 |
A table comparing Clayton property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51st | 59 | 55 | 24 |
| 2022 | 37th | 33 | 40 | 60 |
A table comparing Clayton burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54 | 39 | 48 | 45 |
| 2022 | 21 | 63 | 46 | 43 |
See the full year-by-year rankings for Clayton.
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Featured: The 16th Street Mall crime report.
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Denver crime trends map
The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.
The Denver-city recent crime map
The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.
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