Clawson Neighborhood, Emeryville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Emeryville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Clawson Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Clawson in Emeryville, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100. Clawson is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Emeryville.
Compared to the Emeryville average (crime index 171), Clawson is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Clawson Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Emeryville 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Clawson Compares
Crime index by category: Clawson vs Emeryville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Clawson 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 Clawson, Emeryville?
Clawson in Emeryville, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Emeryville average, crime in Clawson is 19% higher. Clawson is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Emeryville.
Is Clawson a safe neighborhood in Emeryville?
Clawson has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Emeryville.
How does Clawson compare to the rest of Emeryville?
Clawson's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Emeryville average of 171. This means crime in Clawson is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Clawson?
The most prevalent crime type in Clawson is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Clawson?
Nearby neighborhoods include Longfellow, Gaskill, Golden Gate, Santa Fe. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Clawson?
Clawson has a population of approximately 2,901. The median household income is $57,613. The median home value is $744,781. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clawson crime compare to the national average?
Clawson's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 vs 100). Within Emeryville, it is safer than 17% of neighborhoods. 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.