Piqua East Neighborhood
Is Piqua East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe89
Medium86
Low133
Other460
58 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape10
Child involved22
Assault4
Other24
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported burglar alarm at a Dollar General store on West Water Street in Piqua, Ohio. One unit confirmed taking the call. | W Water St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible motor vehicle accident near the 300 block of Washington Avenue in Piqua, close to West High Street and West Green Street. | Washington Ave, Piqua, OH 45356 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and medics respond to a reported injury crash near Washington Avenue and Park, where a woman said she was struck by a vehicle that then left the area. She is reported to be in a wheelchair. | Washington Ave, Piqua, OH 45356 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop involving a vehicle with Florida registration and a trailer at a fuel station near North Sunset Drive in Piqua. | N Sunset Dr, Piqua, OH 45356 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disorderly conduct incident at an apartment in the Wood Street Lofts on Wood Street. The reporting party stated that a drunk male in a black Camaro was harassing females with obnoxious comments and may be under the influence of meth. | Wood St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a disorderly conduct complaint near an apartment on Wood Street (apartment 116), where an reportedly intoxicated male in a black Camaro was said to be harassing women with inappropriate comments and possibly under the influence of meth. The subject was identified as (name withheld). | Wood St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a disorderly/harassment complaint at a Wood Street apartment complex after a caller reported a male making inappropriate comments toward women. The male was described as intoxicated and sitting in a black Camaro, possibly under the influence of methamphetamine. Separate radio traffic also mentioned a vehicle/plate check and a station wagon in the North First Street area. | Wood St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical priority 2 pregnancy call was dispatched near Scott Street at the intersection of Sutter Street and Broadway Street in Piqua. Units Medic 21 and Car 22 were assigned to the scene. | Scott St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a suspicious-priority complaint near North College Street in Piqua. A caller reported hearing two men and a woman on a nearby bike path allegedly threatening to kill her and her children and yelling racial slurs. The caller did not see the people involved. | N College St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a suspicious-person report near N College St by a bike path. The reporting party said two males and a female were heard threatening to kill her and her children and yelling racial slurs, but the caller did not see them. | N College St, Piqua, OH 45356 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$364,693
Average Rent
$1,415
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Piqua East is a rural neighborhood in Piqua, Ohio, with a median home price of $364,693, more expensive than 73.7% of Ohio neighborhoods.
Average rent is $1,415, lower than 59.0% of Ohio neighborhoods. Child poverty is 10.0%, higher than half of U.S. neighborhoods.
RuralAbove Average PriceModerate Child PovertyDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Hungarian Ancestry | 2.7% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Piqua East has medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with mixed ownership and rental occupancy.
| Vacancy Rate | 6.7% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | |
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and small apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Housing is occupied by both owners and renters.
Vacancy rate near national median.
Families & Lifestyle
Piqua East has a lower-middle income population with a mix of occupations and moderate child poverty.
Diverse occupations contribute to community character.
Moderate child poverty indicates some economic challenges.
Car-Dependent Lifestyle — Most residents drive alone or carpool to work.
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 32.3% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
Demographics
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupation Share | 32.3% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Below average |
| German Ancestry | 20.9% |
| Irish Ancestry | 10.8% |
| Vietnamese Speakers | 2.7% |
| English Speakers | 95.6% |
Commute
Piqua East residents mostly have short commutes and primarily drive alone or carpool.
Piqua East offers short commutes with a mix of solo driving and carpooling.
Short Commutes — 39.7% commute under 15 minutes.
Carpooling — Nearly 20% carpool to work.
| Typical Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 75.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 19.8% |
Homes for sale near 45356
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Piqua East?
The median home price is $364,693.
How affordable is renting in Piqua East?
Average rent is $1,415, lower than 59.0% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What is the child poverty rate?
It is 10.0%, higher than 50.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.