Gaskill Neighborhood, Dayton

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Gaskill, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)

Gaskill in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 184
84% above national avg

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Is Gaskill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gaskill in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Gaskill is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Gaskill 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
184 +84% High
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Gaskill Compares

Crime index by category: Gaskill vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gaskill Crime Map

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

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Gaskill Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$30,698
Home Value
$195,289
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,474/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gaskill, Dayton?

Gaskill in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Gaskill is 27% higher.

Is Gaskill a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Gaskill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Gaskill compare to the rest of Dayton?

Gaskill's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Gaskill is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Gaskill?

The most prevalent crime type in Gaskill is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Gaskill?

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

What are the demographics of Gaskill?

Gaskill has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $30,698. The median home value is $195,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gaskill crime compare to the national average?

Gaskill's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.