Glen Ridge Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glen Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glen Ridge in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Glen Ridge is 140% 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: 73, 27% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Glen 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Glen Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Ridge vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glen 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 Glen Ridge, Dayton?
Glen Ridge in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Glen Ridge is 140% lower.
Is Glen Ridge a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Glen Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 73), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Glen Ridge compare to the rest of Dayton?
Glen Ridge's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Glen Ridge is 140% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Glen Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% 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 Glen Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village of Winding Creek, Oak Creek, Patterson Park and Shroyer Park. These areas are close to Glen Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Ridge?
Glen Ridge has a population of approximately 397. The median household income is $156,921. The median home value is $255,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Glen Ridge's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.