Elysian Fields Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 177
77% above national avg
Property Crime 178
78% above national avg

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Is Elysian Fields Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Elysian Fields in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Elysian Fields is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 142).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 142 (42% above avg)

Elysian Fields 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
188 +88% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Elysian Fields Compares

Crime index by category: Elysian Fields vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elysian Fields Crime Map

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

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Elysian Fields Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$21,435
Home Value
$276,616
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
2,950/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.6%
Black 44.8%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elysian Fields, Dayton?

Elysian Fields in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Elysian Fields is 32% higher.

Is Elysian Fields a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Elysian Fields has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 142).

How does Elysian Fields compare to the rest of Dayton?

Elysian Fields's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Elysian Fields is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Elysian Fields?

The most prevalent crime type in Elysian Fields is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Elysian Fields?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kittyhawk, Gateway, Old North Dayton and Springfield. These areas are close to Elysian Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elysian Fields?

Elysian Fields has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $21,435. The median home value is $276,616. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elysian Fields crime compare to the national average?

Elysian Fields's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.