Miami Chapel Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dayton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Miami Chapel Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Miami Chapel in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100. Miami Chapel is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dayton.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Miami Chapel is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 143). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Miami Chapel 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Miami Chapel Compares
Crime index by category: Miami Chapel vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Miami Chapel Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Miami Chapel Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Miami Chapel, Dayton?
Miami Chapel in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Miami Chapel is 39% higher. Miami Chapel is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dayton.
Is Miami Chapel a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Miami Chapel has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 143). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Dayton.
How does Miami Chapel compare to the rest of Dayton?
Miami Chapel's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Miami Chapel is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Miami Chapel?
The most prevalent crime type in Miami Chapel is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Miami Chapel?
Nearby neighborhoods include Madden Hill, Edgemont, Lakeview, Macfarlane. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Miami Chapel?
Miami Chapel has a population of approximately 1,701. The median household income is $24,588. The median home value is $40,137. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Miami Chapel crime compare to the national average?
Miami Chapel's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 vs 100). Within Dayton, it is safer than 0% 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.