It is located in Union County, NM. It has a population of 2,729 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 47.64 per 10.000 people. There have been 13 arrests in 2017. The city has seen a downtick in arrest records since last year by 0.004%. The majority of crimes committed in Clayton are larceny/theft crimes - 6 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the arson - only 0 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 5 felony charges and 8 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2008-2017, the city of Clayton averaged 31 violent crimes. Of that total, another 1 was for legacy rape, 2 was for robbery, and 28 was for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Union county, New Mexico with a total number of 13 employees - 0 female, 7 male officers and 6 civilians. Clayton PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is NM0310100, it belongs to the Mountain division in the West region with a region code of Region IV.