The Commons at Kettering Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Commons at Kettering Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Commons at Kettering in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), The Commons at Kettering is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
The Commons at Kettering 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How The Commons at Kettering Compares
Crime index by category: The Commons at Kettering vs Dayton average vs national average.
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The Commons at Kettering 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 The Commons at Kettering, Dayton?
The Commons at Kettering in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in The Commons at Kettering is 14% lower.
Is The Commons at Kettering a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
The Commons at Kettering is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does The Commons at Kettering compare to the rest of Dayton?
The Commons at Kettering's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in The Commons at Kettering is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, 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 The Commons at Kettering?
The most prevalent crime type in The Commons at Kettering is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 The Commons at Kettering?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Creek, Patterson Park, Belmont and Eastmont. These areas are close to The Commons at Kettering and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Commons at Kettering?
The Commons at Kettering has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $73,917. The median home value is $169,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Commons at Kettering crime compare to the national average?
The Commons at Kettering's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.