Dana Ridge Neighborhood, Clayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dana Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dana Ridge 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), Dana Ridge is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Dana Ridge 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
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Dana Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Dana Ridge vs Clayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dana Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dana Ridge, Clayton?
Dana Ridge 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 Dana Ridge is 18% higher.
Is Dana Ridge a safe neighborhood in Clayton?
Dana Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Dana Ridge compare to the rest of Clayton?
Dana Ridge's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Clayton average of 24. This means crime in Dana Ridge is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Dana Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Dana Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dana Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dana Hills. These areas are close to Dana Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dana Ridge?
Dana Ridge has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $178,328. The median home value is $715,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dana Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Dana Ridge'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.