Clayton, MO Analytics

May recorded 1,164 crime incidents.

April recorded 926 crime incidents.

March recorded 837 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,501
  • Shooting: 464
  • Theft: 292
  • Assault: 226
  • Burglary: 201
  • Arrest: 144
  • Vandalism: 87
  • Arson: 7
  • Robbery: 5

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Clayton, Missouri.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 327 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 238 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Clayton, Missouri

Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 16% of crime in Clayton, Missouri.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 67% of violent crime in Clayton, Missouri.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 58% of property crime in Clayton, Missouri.

Reported Shootings in Clayton, Missouri

We recorded 464 shootings over a three month period in Clayton, Missouri. That's an average of about 154.667 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 206, followed by April with 131 shootings, and March with 127 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Clayton. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.