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 2 reported incidents of violent crime in the past 30 days. That's less than the 5 30 days before that and less 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, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.0.
- Burglary: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.8.
- Property crimes: 7 incidents the past 30 days, 16 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 16.1.
- Car thefts: 1 incident the past 30 days, 3 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.7.
- Bike thefts: No incidents the past 30 days, 1 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 (Elyria-Swansea, Skyland, Cole, 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.
- 3900 Block N Colorado Blvd: 27
- E Bruce Randolph Ave / N Colorado Blvd: 26
- 3555 N Colorado Blvd: 20
- 3999 N Colorado Blvd: 13
- 3990 E 35th Ave: 12
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
- Serious assault, Friday August 8, 6:07 AM, at the 3900 block of N Colorado Blvd.
- Weapon fired into an occupied building, Saturday July 5, 7:38 AM, at the 3500 block of N Harrison St.
- Serious assault, Friday July 4, 7:17 AM, at E Bruce Randolph Ave and N Colorado Blvd.
- Serious assault, Wednesday July 2, 11:04 AM, at the 3500 block of N Jackson St.
- 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.
Latest robberies in Clayton
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday August 9, 1:24 AM, at 3999 N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Monday July 7, 6:47 PM, at the 3900 block of N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Monday June 30, 7:16 AM, at 3999 N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Sunday June 15, 7:07 PM, at the 3200 block of N Elizabeth St.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Monday June 9, 8:26 AM, 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.
Latest burglaries in Clayton
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Monday August 4, 8:23 AM, at the 3400 block of N Clayton St.
- Burglary - other, Sunday August 3, 5:20 PM, at 3351 N Harrison St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday July 18, 7:30 PM, at the 3400 block of N Madison St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Sunday July 13, 3:00 AM, at 3041 E Bruce Randolph Ave.
- Burglary - other, Saturday June 21, 1:00 AM, at 3870 E Bruce Randolph Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Wednesday June 4, 2:30 PM, at the 3900 block of N Colorado Blvd.
- Burglary - other, Tuesday June 3, 3:30 AM, at the 3600 block of N Garfield St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday May 25, 3:00 PM, at 3879 N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Saturday May 24, 1:02 AM, at 3879 N Adams St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Monday May 19, 11:00 AM, at 3795 E 38th Ave.
Featured: Read the July 2025 Denver-city crime report.
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 2.8 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 16.6 and the median was 17.0. The most in any month was 31, 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).
- 19th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 27th last year. 5.41 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 5.18 up until this point last year)
- 29th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 51st in 2024. 26.35 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 21.41 in 2024)
- 51st in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 38th in 2024. 0.0 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.47 in 2024)
- 51st in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 14th in 2024. 0.0 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 3.76 in 2024)
- 13th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 40th in 2024. 2.35 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.94 in 2024)
- 21st in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 19th in 2024. 5.65 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 6.35 in 2024)
- 31st in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 54th in 2024. 5.41 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 5.41 in 2024)
- 62nd in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 32nd in 2024. 0.24 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.94 in 2024)
- 22nd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 17th in 2024. 4.71 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 6.59 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: Denver's 2025 crime map.
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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.
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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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