Willow Oak Estates Neighborhood, Dayton
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Willow Oak Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Oak Estates in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Willow Oak Estates is 134% 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: 120, 20% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Willow Oak Estates 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Willow Oak Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Oak Estates vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Willow Oak Estates Crime Map
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Willow Oak Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Oak Estates, Dayton?
Willow Oak Estates in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Willow Oak Estates is 134% lower.
Is Willow Oak Estates a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Willow Oak Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 120), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Willow Oak Estates compare to the rest of Dayton?
Willow Oak Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Willow Oak Estates is 134% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Willow Oak Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Oak Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Willow Oak Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastmont, Hearthstone, Eastern Hills and Belmont. These areas are close to Willow Oak Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Oak Estates?
Willow Oak Estates has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $96,354. The median home value is $410,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Oak Estates crime compare to the national average?
Willow Oak Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 May 2026.