Neighborhood overview
Downtown, Dayton
Recent police-feed safety data for Downtown in Dayton, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Dayton police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Downtown reports higher per-capita rates than Dayton citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
1,997 / 100k local
vs Dayton 1,205 / 100k citywide (+66%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+426%)
Property
6,345 / 100k local
vs Dayton 3,922 / 100k citywide (+62%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+228%)
~2,118 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Aug 23, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (36 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (44% of the window).
- · property reports up 2 week-over-week (4 this week, 2 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 4 week-over-week (6 this week, 2 the week before).
- · Most reports in Downtown occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 44% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.