Regency Woods Neighborhood, Clayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Regency Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Regency Woods in Clayton, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clayton average (crime index 24), Regency Woods is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Regency Woods 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Regency Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Regency Woods vs Clayton average vs national average.
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Regency Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Regency Woods, Clayton?
Regency Woods in Clayton, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Clayton average, crime in Regency Woods is 42% higher.
Is Regency Woods a safe neighborhood in Clayton?
Regency Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Regency Woods compare to the rest of Clayton?
Regency Woods's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Clayton average of 24. This means crime in Regency Woods is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Regency Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Regency Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Regency Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dana Hills. These areas are close to Regency Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Regency Woods?
Regency Woods has a population of approximately 781. The median household income is $137,743. The median home value is $1,038,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Regency Woods crime compare to the national average?
Regency Woods's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.