Dayton, TN has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, Dayton's violent crime rate is 21.4 while the national average is 22.7 and its property crime rate is 53.4 while the US average is 35.4. This means that Dayton residents face a greater risk of being victims of crime than most other Americans. It is important for all citizens to be aware of their surroundings and take steps to protect themselves from criminal activity in order to stay safe in this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dayton violent crime is 21.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Dayton property crime is 53.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.