4290 Linden Avenue Neighborhood, Dayton

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: 4290 Linden Avenue, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)

4290 Linden Avenue in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is 4290 Linden Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 4290 Linden Avenue in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), 4290 Linden Avenue is 89% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dayton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

4290 Linden Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dayton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How 4290 Linden Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 4290 Linden Avenue vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

4290 Linden Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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4290 Linden Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$59,970
Home Value
$94,865
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
2,343/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 4290 Linden Avenue, Dayton?

4290 Linden Avenue in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in 4290 Linden Avenue is 89% lower.

Is 4290 Linden Avenue a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

4290 Linden Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does 4290 Linden Avenue compare to the rest of Dayton?

4290 Linden Avenue's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in 4290 Linden Avenue is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 4290 Linden Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 4290 Linden Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 4290 Linden Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hearthstone, Eastmont, Eastern Hills and Linden Heights. These areas are close to 4290 Linden Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 4290 Linden Avenue?

4290 Linden Avenue has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $59,970. The median home value is $94,865. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 4290 Linden Avenue crime compare to the national average?

4290 Linden Avenue's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.