Piqua North, Piqua, OH
Is Piqua North 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
$180,561
Average Rent
$1,298
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Piqua North
Piqua North is a suburban neighborhood in Piqua, Ohio, known for its concentration of historic homes. Most residences were built in 1939 or earlier, giving the area a distinctive architectural character.
The neighborhood features a mix of medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a balanced mix of owners and renters. The median home price is $180,561, and average rent is $1,298, both moderate compared to state and national levels.
SuburbanHistoric HomesMixed Tenure
Quick Facts
| Historic Homes | 70.2% built 1939 or earlier |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Piqua North is notable for its age and mix of housing types, reflecting a neighborhood with historic character and diverse residential options.
| Historic Homes (Built 1939 or earlier) | 70.2% |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and small apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
High concentration of homes built before 1939 offers unique architectural charm.
Mix of owner-occupied and rental properties provides diverse housing options.
Families and Lifestyle
Piqua North has a diverse occupational profile and a community with a mix of family types and economic backgrounds.
Diverse Workforce — Residents work across manufacturing, sales, service, and professional sectors.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 19.1% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing and Laborer Occupations | 37.2% |
| Sales and Service Occupations | 27.5% |
| Executive, Management, and Professional Occupations | 19.5% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, and Professional Occupations | 19.5% |
|---|---|
| English Speakers | 98.7% |
| Polish Speakers | 2.4% |
| Top Ancestry: German | 28.6% |
| Other Ancestries | English 7.7%, Irish 7.4%, Italian 3.2%, French 1.4% |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have relatively short commutes and rely heavily on private vehicles.
Piqua North residents mostly drive alone with moderate commute times, reflecting typical suburban travel patterns.
Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15-30 minutes commuting.
Car Dependency — High rate of driving alone to work.
| Commute Time 15-30 minutes | 41.5% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone to Work | 82.7% |
| Carpool to Work | 7.0% |
Homes for sale near 45356
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical home age in Piqua North?
About 70.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier, making it a neighborhood with many historic residences.
How affordable is renting in Piqua North?
Average rent is $1,298, which is lower than 73.3% of Ohio neighborhoods.