37321 Zip Code, Dayton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Dayton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 37321 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 37321 in Dayton, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Dayton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 105 (5% above avg)

37321 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

37321 Crime Map

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

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37321 Demographics & Context

Population
19,639
Median Income
$49,988
Home Value
$248,934
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
163/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 4%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 37321, Dayton?

Zip code 37321 in Dayton, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Zip code 37321 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dayton.

Is Zip code 37321 a safe neighborhood in Dayton?

Zip code 37321 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 105). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dayton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 37321?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 37321 is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 37321?

Zip code 37321 has a population of approximately 19,639. The median household income is $49,988. The median home value is $248,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 37321 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 37321's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Dayton, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.