Clayton Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Clayton Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Clayton Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Clayton Place is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Clayton Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Clayton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Clayton Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Clayton Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clayton Place, Houston?
Clayton Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Clayton Place is 57% lower.
Is Clayton Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Clayton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Clayton Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Clayton Place's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Clayton Place is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, 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 Clayton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Clayton Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Clayton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastex - Jensen Area, East Little York / Homestead, Houston Suburban Heights and East Houston. These areas are close to Clayton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clayton Place?
Clayton Place has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $73,750. The median home value is $111,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clayton Place crime compare to the national average?
Clayton Place's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.