Rosewood Gardens Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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in Dayton

Is Rosewood Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rosewood Gardens in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Rosewood Gardens is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Rosewood Gardens 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
155 +55% High
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Rosewood Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Rosewood Gardens vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rosewood Gardens Crime Map

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

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Rosewood Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
865
Median Income
$73,522
Home Value
$173,907
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
4,378/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rosewood Gardens, Dayton?

Rosewood Gardens in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Rosewood Gardens is 6% lower.

Is Rosewood Gardens a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Rosewood Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Rosewood Gardens compare to the rest of Dayton?

Rosewood Gardens's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Rosewood Gardens is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Rosewood Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Rosewood Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rosewood Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Creek, Eastmont, Belmont and Patterson Park. These areas are close to Rosewood Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rosewood Gardens?

Rosewood Gardens has a population of approximately 865. The median household income is $73,522. The median home value is $173,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rosewood Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Rosewood Gardens's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.