Hearthstone Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Dayton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hearthstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hearthstone in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Hearthstone is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Dayton.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Hearthstone is 39% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hearthstone 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Hearthstone Compares
Crime index by category: Hearthstone vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hearthstone 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 Hearthstone, Dayton?
Hearthstone in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Hearthstone is 39% lower. Hearthstone is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Dayton.
Is Hearthstone a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Hearthstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Hearthstone compare to the rest of Dayton?
Hearthstone's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Hearthstone is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Hearthstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Hearthstone is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Hearthstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastern Hills, Linden Heights, Belmont and Eastmont. These areas are close to Hearthstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hearthstone?
Hearthstone has a population of approximately 2,072. The median household income is $65,399. The median home value is $117,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hearthstone crime compare to the national average?
Hearthstone's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Dayton, it is safer than 92% of neighborhoods. 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.