Cedar Cove Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cedar Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Cove in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Cedar Cove is 100% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedar Cove 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Cedar Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Cove vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Cedar Cove Crime Map
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Cedar Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Cove, Dayton?
Cedar Cove in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Cedar Cove is 100% lower.
Is Cedar Cove a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Cedar Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Cedar Cove compare to the rest of Dayton?
Cedar Cove's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Cedar Cove is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Cedar Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Cove is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Cedar Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Creek, Village of Winding Creek, Patterson Park and Belmont. These areas are close to Cedar Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Cove?
Cedar Cove has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $62,814. The median home value is $192,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Cove crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Cove's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.