The crime in Clayton, LA is high compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Clayton is 29.1, which is 6.4 points higher than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate is also significantly higher at 41.1, a difference of 5.7 from the national average of 35.4. With such a high rate of both violent and property crimes, residents of Clayton should be aware and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their possessions from potential criminal activity within this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Clayton violent crime is 29.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Clayton property crime is 41.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Clayton, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ferriday, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ferriday, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.