Dayton Estates Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Dayton Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dayton Estates in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Dayton Estates is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Dayton Estates 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Dayton Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Dayton Estates vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Dayton Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dayton Estates, Dayton?
Dayton Estates in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Dayton Estates is 31% higher.
Is Dayton Estates a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Dayton Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Dayton Estates compare to the rest of Dayton?
Dayton Estates's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Dayton Estates is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Dayton Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Dayton Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Dayton Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old North Dayton, Springfield, McCook Field and DeWeese. These areas are close to Dayton Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dayton Estates?
Dayton Estates has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $31,436. The median home value is $48,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dayton Estates crime compare to the national average?
Dayton Estates's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.