331 West Clayton Avenue Neighborhood, Clayton
Last updated: June 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 331 West Clayton Avenue, Clayton Crime Rate (2026)
331 West Clayton Avenue in Clayton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 24, 2026.
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Is 331 West Clayton Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 331 West Clayton Avenue in Clayton, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clayton average (crime index 114), 331 West Clayton Avenue is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
331 West Clayton Avenue 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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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How 331 West Clayton Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 331 West Clayton Avenue vs Clayton average vs national average.
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331 West Clayton Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 331 West Clayton Avenue, Clayton?
331 West Clayton Avenue in Clayton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Clayton average, crime in 331 West Clayton Avenue is 10% lower.
Is 331 West Clayton Avenue a safe neighborhood in Clayton?
331 West Clayton Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does 331 West Clayton Avenue compare to the rest of Clayton?
331 West Clayton Avenue's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Clayton average of 114. This means crime in 331 West Clayton Avenue is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 82. 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 331 West Clayton Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 331 West Clayton Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 331 West Clayton Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camp Salute Apartments. These areas are close to 331 West Clayton Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 331 West Clayton Avenue?
331 West Clayton Avenue has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $138,281. The median home value is $189,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 331 West Clayton Avenue crime compare to the national average?
331 West Clayton Avenue's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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 June 2026.