Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Elyria has a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 113.4 per 100,000, robbery at 68.8, rape at 65.1. The murder rate is 7.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,712 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,236, burglary at 385, vehicle theft at 91 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Elyria receives a safety grade of F.