Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lorain has a violent crime rate of 583 per 100,000 residents, 53% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 495.6 per 100,000, robbery at 53.5, rape at 30.6. The murder rate is 3.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,582 per 100,000, 19% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,164, burglary at 262, vehicle theft at 142 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lorain receives a safety grade of F.