Wood Oak Apartments Neighborhood, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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in Dayton

Is Wood Oak Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wood Oak Apartments in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Wood Oak Apartments is 138% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Wood Oak Apartments 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Wood Oak Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Wood Oak Apartments vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wood Oak Apartments Crime Map

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

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Wood Oak Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$73,214
Home Value
$130,044
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,696/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.2%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wood Oak Apartments, Dayton?

Wood Oak Apartments in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Wood Oak Apartments is 138% lower.

Is Wood Oak Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Wood Oak Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 83), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Wood Oak Apartments compare to the rest of Dayton?

Wood Oak Apartments's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Wood Oak Apartments is 138% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Wood Oak Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Wood Oak Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Wood Oak Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Wood Oak Apartments?

Wood Oak Apartments has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $73,214. The median home value is $130,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wood Oak Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Wood Oak Apartments's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.