Claypool Neighborhood, Dayton
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Claypool, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)
Claypool in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Claypool Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Claypool in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Claypool is 35% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Claypool 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Claypool Compares
Crime index by category: Claypool vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Claypool Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Claypool, Dayton?
Claypool in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Claypool is 35% lower.
Is Claypool a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Claypool is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Claypool compare to the rest of Dayton?
Claypool's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Claypool is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, 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 Claypool?
The most prevalent crime type in Claypool is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Claypool?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastmont, Hearthstone, Belmont and Eastern Hills. These areas are close to Claypool and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Claypool?
Claypool has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $69,477. The median home value is $77,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Claypool crime compare to the national average?
Claypool's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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 June 2026.