Riverside Commons Apartments Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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in Dayton

Is Riverside Commons Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverside Commons Apartments in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Riverside Commons Apartments is 95% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Riverside Commons Apartments 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Riverside Commons Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Riverside Commons Apartments vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverside Commons Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Riverside Commons Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$65,741
Home Value
$76,383
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,303/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66%
Black 23.6%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverside Commons Apartments, Dayton?

Riverside Commons Apartments in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Riverside Commons Apartments is 95% lower.

Is Riverside Commons Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Riverside Commons Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Riverside Commons Apartments compare to the rest of Dayton?

Riverside Commons Apartments's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Riverside Commons Apartments is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Riverside Commons Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverside Commons Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Riverside Commons Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway, Springfield, Old North Dayton and Kittyhawk. These areas are close to Riverside Commons Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverside Commons Apartments?

Riverside Commons Apartments has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $65,741. The median home value is $76,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverside Commons Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Riverside Commons Apartments's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.