Northridge Estates Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Dayton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg
City Ranking
43%
safer than other
Dayton neighborhoods

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Is Northridge Estates Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Northridge Estates in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. Northridge Estates is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Dayton.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Northridge Estates is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)

Northridge Estates 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
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Northridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Northridge Estates vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Northridge Estates Crime Map

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Northridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
2,766
Median Income
$32,001
Home Value
$169,965
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
1,811/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.2%
Black 48.3%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kittyhawk Index: 77
A+
DeWeese Index: 158
B+
Philadelphia Woods Index: 103
B
Hillcrest Index: 146
C+
North Riverdale Index: 172
C
Fairview Index: 161
C
Santa Clara Index: 185
D
Mount Vernon Index: 139
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northridge Estates, Dayton?

Northridge Estates in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Northridge Estates is 12% higher. Northridge Estates is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Dayton.

Is Northridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Northridge Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).

How does Northridge Estates compare to the rest of Dayton?

Northridge Estates's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Northridge Estates is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Northridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Northridge Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kittyhawk, DeWeese, Philadelphia Woods and Mount Vernon. These areas are close to Northridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northridge Estates?

Northridge Estates has a population of approximately 2,766. The median household income is $32,001. The median home value is $169,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Northridge Estates's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Dayton, it is safer than 43% 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.