Crime ranking changes from April to May
There were 8 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from April to May. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Clayton.
- Clayton improved 4 ranks, from 25th to 29th.
- Clayton fell 7 ranks, from 25th to 18th.
- Clayton fell 4 ranks, from 51st to 47th.
- Clayton fell 23 ranks, from 72nd to 49th.
- Clayton fell 1 rank, from 56th to 55th.
- Clayton fell 1 rank, from 26th to 25th.
- Clayton improved 2 ranks, from 28th to 30th.
- Clayton fell 2 ranks, from 33rd to 31st.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In property crimes:
In sexual assaults:
In Thefts:
In bicycle thefts:
In violent crimes:
In white-collar crimes:
See all the Clayton crime rate ranking changes.
Clayton crime counts for May, in comparison
Violent crimes in Clayton
Violent crime in May was down in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 2 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Clayton
Serious assault in May was down in Denver from April, and even compared against May 2023, and down compared with the 2024 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Clayton
Property crime in May was up in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 14 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Clayton
Burglary in May was up in Denver from April, and up compared against May 2023, and up compared with the 2024 average of 3 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, May 2024
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Clayton compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Elyria-Swansea, Northeast Park Hill, Clayton, Cole, Skyland.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to May.
Violent Crime
- 15. Elyria-Swansea
- 16. Northeast Park Hill
- 19. Cole
- 26. Clayton
- 58. Skyland
Property Crime
- 20. Elyria-Swansea
- 24. Northeast Park Hill
- 27. Cole
- 35. Clayton
- 69. Skyland
Aggravated Assault
- 12. Elyria-Swansea
- 18. Northeast Park Hill
- 19. Cole
- 22. Clayton
- 51. Skyland
Sexual Assault
- 11. Northeast Park Hill
- 16. Elyria-Swansea
- 24. Cole
- 38. Skyland
- 49. Clayton
Domestic Violence
- 12. Elyria-Swansea
- 15. Clayton
- 21. Cole
- 22. Northeast Park Hill
- 55. Skyland
Robbery
- 19. Cole
- 21. Northeast Park Hill
- 29. Elyria-Swansea
- 50. Clayton
- 71. Skyland
Burglary
- 12. Elyria-Swansea
- 13. Northeast Park Hill
- 30. Clayton
- 40. Cole
- 57. Skyland
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