Redington Hills Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Redington Hills Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Redington Hills in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Redington Hills is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).
Redington Hills 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Redington Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Redington Hills vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Redington Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Redington Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Redington Hills, Dayton?
Redington Hills in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Redington Hills is 46% higher.
Is Redington Hills a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Redington Hills has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).
How does Redington Hills compare to the rest of Dayton?
Redington Hills's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Redington Hills is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Redington Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Redington Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Redington Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kittyhawk, DeWeese and Philadelphia Woods. These areas are close to Redington Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Redington Hills?
Redington Hills has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $15,670. The median home value is $129,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Redington Hills crime compare to the national average?
Redington Hills's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.