Maplewood Neighborhood, Dayton
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Maplewood, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)
Maplewood in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Maplewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Maplewood in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Maplewood is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Maplewood 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Maplewood Compares
Crime index by category: Maplewood vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maplewood 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 Maplewood, Dayton?
Maplewood in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Maplewood is 29% lower.
Is Maplewood a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Maplewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Maplewood compare to the rest of Dayton?
Maplewood's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Maplewood is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Maplewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Maplewood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Maplewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northern Hills, Philadelphia Woods, Greenwich Village and Dayton View Triangle. These areas are close to Maplewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maplewood?
Maplewood has a population of approximately 329. The median household income is $46,581. The median home value is $70,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maplewood crime compare to the national average?
Maplewood's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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 June 2026.