Dayton, KY Analytics

May recorded 6,633 crime incidents.

April recorded 6,311 crime incidents.

March recorded 5,978 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 6,579
  • Assault: 4,510
  • Theft: 4,034
  • Arrest: 1,326
  • Robbery: 1,104
  • Shooting: 607
  • Burglary: 599
  • Vandalism: 163
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 655 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 322 more crimes than April.

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 87% of property crime in Dayton, Kentucky.

Reported Shootings in Dayton, Kentucky

We recorded 607 shootings over a three month period in Dayton, Kentucky. That's an average of about 202.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 240, followed by April with 193 shootings, and March with 174 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.