Checkout all the FBI Crime Reports & Convictions on The Dayton, Ohio Area.
After reviewing some of these reports do you believe that Dayton, Ohio is a safe place to live, raise a family, educate children, work or run a business?
Or would you prefer to sweep it all under the rug?
Pretend it is not a reality that Dayton, Ohio has serious problems concerning crime & violence?
Dayton's Civic Leaders are right when they say Dayton, Ohio is on the move.
Dayton is & has been & is now on the move downwards as witnessed by the many newspaper accounts concerning crime & violence which totally negates almost everything that anyone can find good about it.
Businessmen hire companies to investigate possible future mfg. & business locations without regard to what local Civic Leaders or Chamber Of Commerce officials pitch to them for good reason.
They know all to well from past experience that Dayton's Civic Leaders like to pitch positive statements about Dayton, Ohio which in reality is nothing more than an out of control negative hot bed of crime & violence fueled by the illegal drug trade & addiction riddled neighborhoods & families.
*Government Officials estimate that there are as many as 38,000 drug addicts or alcoholics ( substance abusers ) in the Dayton, Ohio area that are not in treatment for addiction & wandering the streets in search of their next fix.
They consider leases or real estate purchases an investment & they expect to be able to recoup or make a profit on their investment in the future if they ever decide to close down or discontinue operations for various reasons they have no real control over.
Industrial & commercial real estate values in Dayton, Ohio have been seriously damaged as a direct result of ongoing continuing crime & violence over a period of years & there appears to be no end to it in sight.
Many businesses in Dayton, Ohio have simply called it quits & many more are looking for safer locations elsewhere.
Some businesses in downtown Dayton, Ohio were so unsafe Dayton's Civic Leaders have utilized legal means to close them down & force them out of business.
What does that say about Dayton Ohio's safety?
Other Urban Areas in America have actually gone flat broke because of out of control crime & violence.
Why is crime & violence not an urgent priority?
Dayton, Ohio Is Well Known For It's Spectacular On-Going Crime & Violence