Crestwood Terrace Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 22
78% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Crestwood Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestwood Terrace in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Crestwood Terrace is 145% 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: 59, 41% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Crestwood Terrace 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
9 -91% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Crestwood Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Crestwood Terrace vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crestwood Terrace Crime Map

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

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Crestwood Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
94
Median Income
$103,264
Home Value
$240,580
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,958/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.8%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crestwood Terrace, Dayton?

Crestwood Terrace in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Crestwood Terrace is 145% lower.

Is Crestwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Crestwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 59), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Crestwood Terrace compare to the rest of Dayton?

Crestwood Terrace's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Crestwood Terrace is 145% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Crestwood Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 59 (41% below 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 Crestwood Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Creek, Patterson Park, Belmont and Shroyer Park. These areas are close to Crestwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crestwood Terrace?

Crestwood Terrace has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $103,264. The median home value is $240,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crestwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Crestwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.