Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Dayton has a violent crime rate of 1,348 per 100,000 residents, 255% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 942.5 per 100,000, robbery at 252.9, rape at 123.1. The murder rate is 29.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,388 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,156, burglary at 860, vehicle theft at 1,338 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 62 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dayton receives a safety grade of F.