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Dayton Crime Rate Report (Texas)

Dayton crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 21 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Dayton for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Dayton in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 21.47% and the city property crime rate in Dayton was lower than the national property crime rate average by 3.94%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Dayton was lower than the violent crime rate in Texas by 25.4% and the city property crime rate in Dayton was lower than the property crime rate in Texas by 17.45%.

Property and Violent Crime
Dayton Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Dayton Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Dayton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault20
Arson1
Burglary26
Larceny and Theft106
Motor Vehicle Theft17
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape5
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)164
Property Crime149
Violent Crime26
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault13
Arson1
Burglary28
Larceny and Theft91
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape3
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)154
Property Crime139
Violent Crime18

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Dayton Property Crime

Dayton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Dayton Crime 2025

Dayton Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Dayton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Dayton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Dayton, Texas crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Dayton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 21 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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