Berkeley Heightsa Neighborhood, Dayton
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Berkeley Heightsa, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)
Berkeley Heightsa, Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Berkeley Heightsa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Berkeley Heightsa in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Berkeley Heightsa is 102% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Berkeley Heightsa 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
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Berkeley Heightsa Compares
Crime index by category: Berkeley Heightsa vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Berkeley Heightsa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berkeley Heightsa, Dayton?
Berkeley Heightsa in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Berkeley Heightsa is 102% lower.
Is Berkeley Heightsa a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Berkeley Heightsa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Berkeley Heightsa compare to the rest of Dayton?
Berkeley Heightsa's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Berkeley Heightsa is 102% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Berkeley Heightsa?
The most common crime type in Berkeley Heightsa is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Berkeley Heightsa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Park, Carillon, Patterson Park and Shroyer Park. These areas are close to Berkeley Heightsa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berkeley Heightsa?
Berkeley Heightsa has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $72,569. The median home value is $138,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berkeley Heightsa crime compare to the national average?
Berkeley Heightsa's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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 October 2026.