Dayton, KY Analytics

April recorded 6,190 crime incidents.

March recorded 5,953 crime incidents.

February recorded 4,536 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 5,610
  • Assault: 4,005
  • Theft: 3,591
  • Arrest: 1,151
  • Robbery: 1,056
  • Burglary: 609
  • Shooting: 522
  • Vandalism: 135
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Dayton, Kentucky.

April had about 1% more crime than February, with April producing 1,654 more crimes than February.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 237 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in Dayton, Kentucky

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 24% of crime in Dayton, Kentucky.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% of violent crime in Dayton, Kentucky.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in Dayton, Kentucky.

Reported Shootings in Dayton, Kentucky

We recorded 522 shootings over a three month period in Dayton, Kentucky. That's an average of about 174 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 193, followed by March with 174 shootings, and February with 155 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Dayton. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.