The crime rate in Dayton, TN Metro Area is lower than the national average. According to the provided context, the violent crime rate is 19.7 per 1,000 residents, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Dayton, TN Metro Area is 34.5 per 1,000 residents, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. While these numbers may seem promising, it is important to note that any crime is a cause for concern. The community should continue to prioritize safety measures and work towards further reducing crime in the area. With a concerted effort, Dayton, TN Metro Area can become an even safer place for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dayton Metro Area violent crime is 19.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Dayton Metro Area property crime is 34.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Dayton, Tennessee does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Athens, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Athens, Tennessee. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.