Indian Creek Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Indian Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Indian Creek in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Indian Creek is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Indian Creek 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Indian Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Creek vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Indian Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indian Creek, Dayton?
Indian Creek in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Indian Creek is 5% lower.
Is Indian Creek a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Indian Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Indian Creek compare to the rest of Dayton?
Indian Creek's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Indian Creek is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Indian Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Indian Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Germantown Meadow, Oak Creek and Village of Winding Creek. These areas are close to Indian Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Creek?
Indian Creek has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $49,299. The median home value is $55,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Creek crime compare to the national average?
Indian Creek's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.