Residence Park Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Dayton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 164 / 300 High

Violent Crime 122

22% above national avg

Property Crime 143

43% above national avg

City Ranking

23%

safer than other

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Is Residence Park Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Residence Park in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Residence Park is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Dayton.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Residence Park is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 164 (64% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Residence Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dayton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Dayton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	141	+41%	+5%	Moderate
Assault	164	+64%	+19%	High
Robbery	43	-57%	-73%	Low
Rape	140	+40%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	144	+44%	+4%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	133	+33%	-11%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	153	+53%	+9%	High

How Residence Park Compares

Crime index by category: Residence Park vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Residence Park Crime Map

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Residence Park Demographics & Context

Population

4,165

Median Income

$38,140

Home Value

$50,035

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,865/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.1%

Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

52%

48%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.7%

Black 90.7%

Hispanic 1%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Arlington Heights Index: 179

C-

B+

C-

C+

F+

Cornell Heights Index: 138

Little Richmond Index: 163

C-

Roosevelt Index: 187

F+

Residence Park Crime Map

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Dayton Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Residence Park, Dayton?

Residence Park in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Residence Park is 14% higher. Residence Park is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Dayton.

Is Residence Park a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Residence Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Residence Park compare to the rest of Dayton?

Residence Park's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Residence Park is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Residence Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Residence Park is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Residence Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairlane and Cornell Heights. These areas are close to Residence Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Residence Park?

Residence Park has a population of approximately 4,165. The median household income is $38,140. The median home value is $50,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Residence Park crime compare to the national average?

Residence Park's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Dayton, it is safer than 23% 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.