Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Elyria has a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 214.0 per 100,000, robbery at 28.2, rape at 48.8. The murder rate is 3.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,500 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,194, burglary at 210, vehicle theft at 83 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Elyria receives a safety grade of F.