Dayton, VA is a relatively safe area when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Dayton is 6.1, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Dayton is 14.3, considerably below the national average of 35.4. This indicates that citizens in Dayton have less to worry about when it comes to criminal activity and can live in peace knowing that their safety and security is well taken care of by local law enforcement.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dayton violent crime is 6.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Dayton property crime is 14.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.