Crime ranking changes from December to January
There were 11 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from December to January. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Clayton.
- Clayton fell 5 ranks, from 21st to 16th.
- Clayton improved 3 ranks, from 32nd to 35th.
- Clayton fell 6 ranks, from 16th to 10th.
- Clayton fell 61 ranks, from 63rd to 2nd.
- Clayton fell 11 ranks, from 34th to 23rd.
- Clayton fell 20 ranks, from 38th to 18th.
- Clayton fell 20 ranks, from 52nd to 32nd.
- Clayton fell 13 ranks, from 35th to 22nd.
- Clayton fell 11 ranks, from 43rd to 32nd.
- Clayton fell 13 ranks, from 26th to 13th.
- Clayton fell 33 ranks, from 37th to 4th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In domestic violence crimes:
In homicides:
In property crimes:
In robberies:
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 January, in comparison
Violent crimes in Clayton
Violent crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 3 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Clayton
Serious assault in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 2 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Clayton
Property crime in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and up compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 18 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Clayton
Burglary in January was up in Denver from December of last year, and even compared against January 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 1 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, January 2025
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Clayton compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Northeast Park Hill, Cole, Elyria-Swansea, Skyland.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to January.
Violent Crime
- 10. Northeast Park Hill
- 13. Elyria-Swansea
- 19. Clayton
- 42. Cole
- 48. Skyland
Property Crime
- 10. Elyria-Swansea
- 21. Northeast Park Hill
- 27. Clayton
- 39. Cole
- 42. Skyland
Aggravated Assault
- 9. Northeast Park Hill
- 13. Elyria-Swansea
- 22. Clayton
- 37. Skyland
- 44. Cole
Sexual Assault
- 6. Northeast Park Hill
- 30. Clayton
- 41. Elyria-Swansea
- 71. Cole
- 75. Skyland
Domestic Violence
- 8. Elyria-Swansea
- 15. Clayton
- 16. Northeast Park Hill
- 25. Skyland
- 40. Cole
Robbery
- 13. Elyria-Swansea
- 16. Clayton
- 20. Northeast Park Hill
- 22. Cole
- 75. Skyland
Burglary
- 7. Elyria-Swansea
- 24. Northeast Park Hill
- 32. Clayton
- 46. Skyland
- 56. Cole
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