Clayton Wood Neighborhood, Clayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Clayton Wood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Clayton Wood in Clayton, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clayton average (crime index 24), Clayton Wood is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Clayton Wood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clayton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Clayton Wood Compares
Crime index by category: Clayton Wood vs Clayton average vs national average.
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Clayton Wood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clayton Wood, Clayton?
Clayton Wood in Clayton, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Clayton average, crime in Clayton Wood is 18% higher.
Is Clayton Wood a safe neighborhood in Clayton?
Clayton Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Clayton Wood compare to the rest of Clayton?
Clayton Wood's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Clayton average of 24. This means crime in Clayton Wood is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 72. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Clayton Wood?
The most prevalent crime type in Clayton Wood is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clayton Wood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dana Hills. These areas are close to Clayton Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clayton Wood?
Clayton Wood has a population of approximately 296. The median household income is $139,626. The median home value is $897,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clayton Wood crime compare to the national average?
Clayton Wood's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.