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Clayton Crime Rate Report (New Mexico)

Clayton crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 13 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Clayton for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Clayton in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 75.94% and the city property crime rate in Clayton was lower than the national property crime rate average by 82.02%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Clayton was lower than the violent crime rate in New Mexico by 87.32% and the city property crime rate in Clayton was lower than the property crime rate in New Mexico by 87.68%.

Property and Violent Crime
Clayton Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Clayton Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Clayton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault2
Arson0
Burglary1
Larceny and Theft6
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)9
Property Crime7
Violent Crime2
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault7
Arson0
Burglary1
Larceny and Theft4
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)8
Property Crime6
Violent Crime7

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Clayton Property Crime

Clayton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Clayton Crime 2025

Clayton Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Clayton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Clayton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Clayton, New Mexico crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Clayton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 13 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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