Crime & Safety Report for 130 W Melford Ave, Dayton, OH 45405

Review crime and safety information near 130 W Melford Ave, Dayton, OH 45405. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$125,000 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,249 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 8016 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 130 W Melford Ave, Dayton, OH 45405

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
152 Rape
129 Child Involved
54 Assault
197 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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NEWTON, STEPHEN O

50 years old

Child Involved

3837 MERRIMAC AVE DAYTON, OH, 45405
0.6 High
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DOERING, JOSEPH AARON

47 years old

Child Involved

2518 NORDIC RD DAYTON, OH, 45414
2.7 Medium
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SIMPSON, JEFFERY SCOTT

55 years old

Rapist

167 HEID AVE DAYTON, OH, 45404
2.9 Medium
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EL-HARDAN, ADAM RYAN

31 years old

6550 POE AVE DAYTON, OH, 45414
3.5 Medium
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DOBSON, DONN DOUGLAS

61 years old

Rapist

1933 TROY ST DAYTON, OH, 45404
3.1 Medium

8016 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

8016 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1040 Severe
978 Medium
1267 Low
4731 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:40 PM

Timberlake Dr, Dayton, OH 45414

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic assault in a parking lot near Timberlake Drive. A caller reported that her ex-boyfriend had just physically assaulted her and left, possibly on foot or in a pickup truck. Both parties were said to be associated with a residence on Winding Hollow.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:08 PM

I-75, Dayton, OH

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was dispatched near I-75 in Dayton, with a possible related second call for a male fitting the same clothing description near eastbound US-35 at I-75/Ludlow.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:07 PM

Post Town Rd & Little Richmond Rd, Dayton, OH 45426

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of Post Town Road and Little Richmond Road in Dayton, Ohio.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:46 PM

W Fairview Ave, Dayton, OH 45405

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a person down near West Fairview Avenue and cross streets Lytick Road and Emerson Avenue. Units Ladder 14 and Medic 14 were assigned with a task group of eight.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:42 PM

Crown Ave, Dayton, OH 45417

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Crown Avenue. Officers were asked to advise if contact is made.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Richard Allen Preparatory0.3 mi
Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy0.6 mi
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School0.6 mi
Horizon Science Academy-Dayton0.6 mi
Fairview Elementary School0.9 mi
The Dayton School0.9 mi
Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton1.1 mi
Klepinger Community School1.1 mi
Edwin Joel Brown Middle School1.2 mi
Summit Academy Community School - Dayton1.3 mi
Valerie Elementary School1.6 mi
NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi
Northridge High School1.7 mi
Meadowdale High School1.7 mi
North Dayton School of Discovery1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 130 W Melford Ave in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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