Sugar Leaf Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sugar Leaf Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sugar Leaf in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Sugar Leaf is 91% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Sugar Leaf 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
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Sugar Leaf Compares
Crime index by category: Sugar Leaf vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sugar Leaf Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sugar Leaf, Dayton?
Sugar Leaf in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Sugar Leaf is 91% lower.
Is Sugar Leaf a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Sugar Leaf is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Sugar Leaf compare to the rest of Dayton?
Sugar Leaf's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Sugar Leaf is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Sugar Leaf?
The most prevalent crime type in Sugar Leaf is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Sugar Leaf?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Creek, Eastmont, Patterson Park and Belmont. These areas are close to Sugar Leaf and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sugar Leaf?
Sugar Leaf has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $56,034. The median home value is $315,255. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sugar Leaf crime compare to the national average?
Sugar Leaf's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.