Burglary per Capita in Clayton
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Clayton residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Clayton residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Clayton is about 1 in 390.
Burglary costs the average Clayton resident about $23 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Clayton in green. The most dangerous areas in Clayton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Clayton is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of cities are safer and 38% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Clayton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Clayton is 2.561 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Clayton generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Clayton may be as high as 1 in 302 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 633 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northwest parts of Clayton, CA: about 9 per year. The southwest part of Clayton has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Clayton to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Clayton, CA: | 2.561 |
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| California: | 3.504 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Clayton is safer than the California state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Clayton about $312,005 in 2025, or roughly $23 per resident. This is part of Clayton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Clayton, including every crime type and how Clayton compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Clayton's crime maps on the Clayton overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C- | C- | D | C- | |
C- | C- | D | C | |
B+ | A- | C+ | C- | |
C | C- | D+ | C+ | |
D+ | C- | D- | D | |
C+ | B- | C- | D | |
C- | D+ | D | D+ | |
C | C+ | D | D- | |
D+ | D+ | D- | D+ | |
B | B | C+ | C |
Clayton is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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B+ | B | B | B+ | |
B+ | A | A | A- | |
B | C | C | A- | |
C+ | C | C | B | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
D | C+ | C+ | C | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
B- | A | A | A- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C | |
B | A+ | A+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Clayton, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Clayton schools on SchoolGrade
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