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Clay County, MN Arrest Records

Clay County, MN is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.08 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Wright, Pine, Washington, Ramsey, Cass counties in Minnesota.
Clay County, MN property crime rate is 1.03 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 29 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 35.56% compared to 2015.

Clay County, MN Crime Rate

Total arrests in Clay County in 2016 decreased by 10.26% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 4 to 5 while non-violent crime decreased by 12.16% from 74 to 65.

5 Crimes In Clay County, MN in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 29
Burglary 27
Motor vehicle theft 9
Aggravated assault 4
Robbery 1

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Clay County increased by 25% from 2015. In 2016 violent crime rate in Clay County was 98.31% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.008%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Clay County decreased by 12.16% from 2015. In 2016 property crime rate in Clay County was 96.36% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.103%.

How Clay stands up against other counties

Clay vs. Rice

You’ll be in more safety in Clay compared to Rice county that had 131.32% higher crime rate compared to Clay county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0159 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0152 in Rice county.
Larceny rates of 0.4612 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 20.5437 per 1,000 people and lower than average 1.4020 in Rice county.

Clay vs. Chisago

You’ll be in more safety in Clay compared to Chisago county that had 269.14% higher crime rate compared to Clay county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.0636 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.1827 in Chisago county.
Arson rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0000 in Chisago county.

Names with the most arrests in Clay

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Clay, Minnesota, the most crimes, that's 38.6% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Clay County is 0.97% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 0.31 daily crimes that occur in Clay County.
  • Clay, MN is safer than Rice.
  • In Clay County you have a 1 in 898 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Clay, MN have decreased by 10.26%.

Clay Police Departments

Cities in Clay County

Names in Clay County