Orchard View Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Orchard View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Orchard View in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Orchard View is 35% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Orchard View 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Orchard View Compares
Crime index by category: Orchard View vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Orchard View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orchard View, Dayton?
Orchard View in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Orchard View is 35% lower.
Is Orchard View a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Orchard View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Orchard View compare to the rest of Dayton?
Orchard View's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Orchard View is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Orchard View?
The most prevalent crime type in Orchard View is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Orchard View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastmont, Oak Creek, Belmont and Hearthstone. These areas are close to Orchard View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orchard View?
Orchard View has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $94,391. The median home value is $229,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orchard View crime compare to the national average?
Orchard View's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.