Crime ranking changes from August to September
There were 3 ranking changes in major crime categories when comparing the rankings from August to September. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime rate is in Clayton.
- Clayton fell 6 ranks, from 29th to 23rd.
- Clayton fell 1 rank, from 25th to 24th.
- Clayton improved 2 ranks, from 32nd to 34th.
In serious assaults:
In burglaries:
In Thefts:
See all the Clayton crime rate ranking changes.
Clayton crime counts for September, in comparison
Violent crimes in Clayton
Violent crime in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 3 violent crimes per month.
Serious assaults in Clayton
Serious assault in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 1 serious assaults per month.
Property crimes in Clayton
Property crime in September was up in Denver from August, and down compared against September 2024, and down compared with the 2025 average of 13 property crimes per month.
Burglaries in Clayton
Burglary in September was up in Denver from August, and up compared against September 2024, and up compared with the 2025 average of 2 burglaries per month.
Neighbors report, September 2025
How does the overall crime-rate ranking of Clayton compare to its neighboring neighborhoods, Elyria-Swansea, Northeast Park Hill, Skyland, Cole.
The higher the rank, the worse that neighborhood's adjusted-for-population crime rate. Rankings are based on cumulative crimes from January to September.
Violent Crime
- 13. Northeast Park Hill
- 14. Elyria-Swansea
- 19. Clayton
- 28. Cole
- 71. Skyland
Property Crime
- 23. Elyria-Swansea
- 24. Northeast Park Hill
- 30. Cole
- 32. Clayton
- 45. Skyland
Aggravated Assault
- 13. Northeast Park Hill
- 14. Elyria-Swansea
- 20. Clayton
- 30. Cole
- 65. Skyland
Sexual Assault
- 31. Skyland
- 38. Elyria-Swansea
- 41. Northeast Park Hill
- 50. Cole
- 53. Clayton
Domestic Violence
- 31. Skyland
- 38. Elyria-Swansea
- 41. Northeast Park Hill
- 50. Cole
- 53. Clayton
Robbery
- 13. Clayton
- 19. Northeast Park Hill
- 23. Elyria-Swansea
- 34. Cole
- 76. Skyland
Burglary
- 12. Cole
- 16. Elyria-Swansea
- 18. Northeast Park Hill
- 24. Clayton
- 58. Skyland
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