Woodhaven Neighborhood, Dayton

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Woodhaven, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)

Woodhaven in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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Is Woodhaven Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodhaven in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), Woodhaven is 99% 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: 149, 49% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Woodhaven 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
7 -93% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Woodhaven Compares

Crime index by category: Woodhaven vs Dayton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodhaven Crime Map

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

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Woodhaven Demographics & Context

Population
731
Median Income
$96,087
Home Value
$259,289
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
1,921/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastmont Index: 95
A+
Hearthstone Index: 111
A
Belmont Index: 145
A
Eastern Hills Index: 145
A
Linden Heights Index: 145
A
Patterson Park Index: 87
A
Shroyer Park Index: 156
B+
Walnut Hills Index: 143
A
Woodhaven Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodhaven, Dayton?

Woodhaven in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Woodhaven is 99% lower.

Is Woodhaven a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Woodhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Woodhaven compare to the rest of Dayton?

Woodhaven's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in Woodhaven is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Woodhaven?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodhaven is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Woodhaven?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastmont, Hearthstone, Belmont and Eastern Hills. These areas are close to Woodhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodhaven?

Woodhaven has a population of approximately 731. The median household income is $96,087. The median home value is $259,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodhaven crime compare to the national average?

Woodhaven's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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 June 2026.