Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lorain has a violent crime rate of 451 per 100,000 residents, 19% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 299.9 per 100,000, robbery at 101.5, rape at 45.3. The murder rate is 4.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,245 per 100,000, 15% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,510, burglary at 615, vehicle theft at 119 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lorain receives a safety grade of F.