Bay Pointe Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bay Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bay Pointe in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Bay Pointe is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bay Pointe 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Bay Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Bay Pointe vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bay Pointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bay Pointe, Dayton?
Bay Pointe in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Bay Pointe is 21% lower.
Is Bay Pointe a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Bay Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Bay Pointe compare to the rest of Dayton?
Bay Pointe's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Bay Pointe is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Bay Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay Pointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Bay Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village of Winding Creek, Oak Creek, Patterson Park and Shroyer Park. These areas are close to Bay Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay Pointe?
Bay Pointe has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $43,391. The median home value is $157,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Bay Pointe's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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 April 2026.