Clay County, located in Florida, has a slightly higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average. With a rate of 25, Clay County's violent crime rate is 2.3 points higher than the US average of 22.7. This means that for every 1,000 residents in Clay County, 25 are victims of a violent crime. However, the county's property crime rate is also slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 36.4 compared to 35.4. This shows that overall, Clay County has a moderate level of crime, with both violent and property crimes occurring at slightly higher rates than the rest of the country. It is important for law enforcement and community members to work together to address and reduce these crime rates and ensure the safety of all residents in Clay County.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Clay County violent crime is 25.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Clay County property crime is 36.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Clay, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ocala, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ocala, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.