Clayton County, GA has a much higher level of violent and property crime than the national average. According to statistics, violent crime in Clayton County is 35.5, which is over 50% higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Clayton County is 86.1, which is well over double the US average of 35.4. It's clear that crime levels are significantly higher in Clayton County compared to other parts of the country and residents should take necessary safety precautions when traveling through this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Clayton County violent crime is 35.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Clayton County property crime is 86.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Clayton, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sandy Springs, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sandy Springs, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.