Dell Ridge Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dell Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dell Ridge in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Dell Ridge is 128% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Dell Ridge 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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15 | -85% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Dell Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Dell Ridge vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Dell Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dell Ridge, Dayton?
Dell Ridge in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Dell Ridge is 128% lower.
Is Dell Ridge a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Dell Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 55), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Dell Ridge compare to the rest of Dayton?
Dell Ridge's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Dell Ridge is 128% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Dell Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Dell Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 55 (45% 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 Dell Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Patterson Park, Shroyer Park, University Park and Oak Creek. These areas are close to Dell Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dell Ridge?
Dell Ridge has a population of approximately 178. The median household income is $109,983. The median home value is $358,431. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dell Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Dell Ridge's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.