Hampstead Gardens Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Hampstead Gardens Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Hampstead Gardens in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Hampstead Gardens is 38% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
Hampstead Gardens 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Hampstead Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Hampstead Gardens vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Hampstead Gardens 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 Hampstead Gardens, Dayton?
Hampstead Gardens in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Hampstead Gardens is 38% lower.
Is Hampstead Gardens a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Hampstead Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does Hampstead Gardens compare to the rest of Dayton?
Hampstead Gardens's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Hampstead Gardens is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Hampstead Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampstead Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Hampstead Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Philadelphia Woods, Dayton View Triangle and Mount Vernon. These areas are close to Hampstead Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampstead Gardens?
Hampstead Gardens has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $48,022. The median home value is $175,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampstead Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Hampstead Gardens's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.