Reflects 2021 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2022 (latest available). Dayton is served in print by The Dayton Daily News, the city's sole remaining daily newspaper. ", " The bad neighborhoods are scattered all throughout Dayton. Crime rate is the number of crimes committed per 100,000 people. [142], The Dayton area hosts several arenas and venues. Raw data sources: [6][7] Dayton also hosts significant research and development in fields like industrial, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering that have led to many technological innovations. Night or day, it's a very safe place. Tourism also accounts for one out of every 14 private sector jobs in the county. The Dayton area is home to several minor league and semi pro teams, as well as NCAA Division I sports programs. Chief Biehl says that all crime is down 24% over the last decade, but there are still some areas of . When the government tried to move development to Langley field in southern Virginia, six Dayton businessmen including Edward A. And 107.82% higher than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people. Wright State's Boonshoft School of Medicine is the Dayton area's only medical school and is a leader in biomedical research.[179]. [65] Recent census estimates show a population decline since 2010.[66]. [61] The Chapter began participation in the National Count in 1924. According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Dayton is 4,931.8 per 100,000 people. The violent crime rates and property crime rates were calculated by U.S. News The city of Dayton is the home to the Dayton Area Rugby Club which hosts their home games at the Dayton Rugby Grounds. Dayton has a similar homicide rate to cities like, "West Dayton can be rough. [110][111] In 2013, John Kenley was inducted into the Dayton Theatre Hall of Fame.[112]. The 300,000-square-foot (28,000m2), 10-story building was downtown's first new office tower in more than a decade. 62 market in the United States. Families on the airbase placed "candles of peace" in their front windows, and people gathered in peace vigils outside the base.