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 3 30 days before that and less than the monthly average in the last 12 months of 3.0 per month in Clayton.
- Domestic violence: No incidents the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 1.4.
- Sex assault: 1 incident the past 30 days, 0 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.2.
- Robbery: No incidents the past 30 days, 2 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 0.6.
- Burglary: 2 incidents the past 30 days, 5 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.3.
- Property crimes: 8 incidents the past 30 days, 14 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 15.3.
- Car thefts: 3 incidents the past 30 days, 1 the 30 days before that. The 12-month monthly average is 2.6.
- 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 (Elyria-Swansea, Northeast Park Hill, Cole, Skyland).
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: 19
- 3999 N Colorado Blvd: 11
- No address given: 9
- 3984 N Cook St: 7
- 3990 E 35th Ave: 6
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, 12:01 AM, at 3990 E 35th Ave.
Latest serious assaults in Clayton
- Serious assault, Monday April 14, 3:15 AM, at 3704 N Jackson St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Saturday March 8, 4:00 PM, at the 3700 block of N St Paul St.
- Serious assault, Monday March 3, 12:47 AM, at N Colorado Blvd and E Bruce Randolph Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday Feb 26, 12:30 PM, at 3800 N York St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Wednesday Jan. 29, 11:31 PM, at 3436 N Columbine St.
- Serious assault, Wednesday Jan. 1, 2:28 AM, at the 3800 block of N Jackson St.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Dec. 12, 9:15 AM, at N Colorado Blvd and E Bruce Randolph Ave.
- Threatening to imminently injure with a weapon, Thursday Nov. 21, 4:12 PM, at 3999 N Colorado Blvd.
Latest robberies in Clayton
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Thursday April 3, 11:00 PM, at 3990 E 35th Ave.
- Robbery of a person in a residence, Wednesday March 19, 11:16 PM, at 3999 N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Tuesday Feb 25, 8:07 PM, at E Bruce Randolph Ave and N Colorado Blvd.
- Robbery of a business using a weapon, Sunday Feb 2, 12:38 PM, at 3555 N Colorado Blvd.
- Armed carjacking, Wednesday Jan. 1, 2:28 AM, at the 3800 block of N Jackson St.
- Robbery of a person in the open, Saturday Dec. 28, 1:00 PM, at the 3300 block of N Jackson St.
- Armed carjacking, Thursday Dec. 19, 6:45 AM, at the 3400 block of N Columbine St.
Latest burglaries in Clayton
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Friday May 2, 9:30 AM, at 3879 N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Thursday April 24, 3:15 PM, at 3879 N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Saturday March 22, 2:00 AM, at 3509 N Adams St.
- Burglary - other, Sunday March 16, 6:00 PM, at 2424 E 40th Ave.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Friday March 14, 4:00 PM, at 3950 N Jackson St.
- Burglary of a residence without forced entry, Sunday March 9, 1:53 AM, at 3411 N Columbine St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Saturday March 8, 4:00 PM, at the 3700 block of N St Paul St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Feb 21, 12:00 PM, at 3615 N St Paul St.
- Burglary of a residence with forced entry, Friday Feb 7, 12:00 AM, at 3755 N Garfield St.
- Burglary of a business with forced entry, Thursday Jan. 23, 12:00 AM, at 3401 N Colorado Blvd.
Updated: Colorado state crime rate charts.
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 3.6 and the median was 3.5. The most in any month was nine, 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 16.8 and the median was 17.0. The most in any month was 30, in December 2024, and the least was one in May 2025.
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. 3.53 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 2.35 up until this point last year)
- 28th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 50th in 2024. 14.59 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 10.82 in 2024)
- 18th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (up from 72nd in 2024. 0.47 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.0 in 2024)
- 25th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 8th in 2024. 1.41 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.82 in 2024)
- 13th in population-adjusted robberies (up from 35th in 2024. 1.18 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.47 in 2024)
- 25th in population-adjusted burglaries (down from 24th in 2024. 2.59 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.82 in 2024)
- 32nd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 56th in 2024. 2.82 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 2.82 in 2024)
- 65th in population-adjusted bike thefts (down from 26th in 2024. 0.0 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2025, 0.47 in 2024)
- 32nd 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.
Denver crime maps
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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