Wilmington Place Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wilmington Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wilmington Place 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), Wilmington Place is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wilmington Place 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Wilmington Place Compares
Crime index by category: Wilmington Place vs Dayton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wilmington Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilmington Place, Dayton?
Wilmington Place 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 Wilmington Place is 6% lower.
Is Wilmington Place a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Wilmington Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Wilmington Place compare to the rest of Dayton?
Wilmington Place's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Wilmington Place is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Wilmington Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilmington Place is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilmington Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Hills, Shroyer Park, Twin Towers and Linden Heights. These areas are close to Wilmington Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilmington Place?
Wilmington Place has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $47,202. The median home value is $294,155. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilmington Place crime compare to the national average?
Wilmington Place'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.