Clayton, Denver, crime stats, map, news and analysis for the month of May 2024.

May’s notable crimes in Clayton

A Clayton crime map and recent crime listing for homicides, serious assaults, burglaries and robberies.

Clayton crime map

May homicides in Clayton

Good news: Clayton has had no reported homicides in May.

May serious assaults in Clayton

The 1 reported serious assaults in Clayton in May.

May robberies in Clayton

The 1 reported robberies in Clayton in May.

  • Robbery of a business using a weapon, Tuesday May 7, 10:28 PM, at 3990 E 35th Ave.

May burglaries in Clayton

The 6 reported burglaries in Clayton in May.

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.

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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