Clayton, IN Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 3%

Violent crime 1%

Property crime 4%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Clayton_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,414 (estimate)	2,342	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.8	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	79.2	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	249.3	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	382 (estimate)	371	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	323.7	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,443.4	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	203.8	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,032 (estimate)	1,971	2,110

Key findings

Clayton crime rates are 3% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Clayton are 1% higher than the national average
In Clayton you have a 1 in 42 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Clayton is safer than 29% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Clayton has decreased by 9%

Clayton crime map

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The Clayton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Clayton as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Clayton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Clayton (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clayton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clayton is 1 in 262

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clayton is 1 in 50

The chance of being a victim of crime in Clayton is 1 in 42

Year Over Year Crime In Clayton (per 100,000 people)

Clayton police department

Item	Clayton	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Indiana

State	Total offenders	Indiana_/100K	National_/100K
Indiana	12,315	198	266

There are a total of 12,315 sex offenders in Indiana. This yields a total of 198 sex offenders in Indiana per 100,000 residents which is 26% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Heritage Lake, IN	2,953	112	595	707
Clermont, IN	1,439	127	673	800
Monrovia, IN	1,623	134	710	843
Brooklyn, IN	1,514	141	749	890
Pittsboro, IN	3,181	147	780	926
Cloverdale, IN	1,900	161	855	1,016
Brownsburg, IN	24,072	148	944	1,092
Clayton, IN	976	382	2,032	2,414

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Morgantown, IN	976	491	2,607	3,098
Grover, NC	976	483	3,058	3,540
Clarence, IA	976	322	2,090	2,412
Southmayd, TX	976	607	3,465	4,072
Dibble, OK	977	230	1,263	1,493
Clayton, IN	976	382	2,032	2,414

Source: The Clayton, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

Clayton, IN Crime

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