Heather Hills Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heather Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heather Hills in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Heather Hills is 78% 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: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Heather Hills 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
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Heather Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Heather Hills vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heather Hills 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 Heather Hills, Dayton?
Heather Hills in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Heather Hills is 78% lower.
Is Heather Hills a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Heather Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Heather Hills compare to the rest of Dayton?
Heather Hills's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Heather Hills is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Heather Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Heather Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heather Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Germantown Meadow and Fairlane. These areas are close to Heather Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heather Hills?
Heather Hills has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $58,730. The median home value is $166,073. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heather Hills crime compare to the national average?
Heather Hills's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.