Lorain County, OH Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Lorain County in green. The most dangerous areas in Lorain County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Lorain County, OH Safe from Theft?

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Lorain County is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of counties are safer and 65% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lorain County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Lorain County is 9.767 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lorain County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Lorain County may be as high as 1 in 57 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 167 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Lorain County, OH: about 583 per year. The south part of Lorain County has fewer cases of theft with only 125 in a typical year.

How Lorain County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Lorain County to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Lorain County is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Lorain County, OH

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lorain County about $16,205,220 in 2025, or roughly $51 per resident. This is part of Lorain County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lorain County, including every crime type and how Lorain County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Lorain County's crime maps on the Lorain County overall crime page.

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Individual Lorain County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Lorain County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Lorain County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Medina County, OH	A+	A+	A+	A+
Cuyahoga County, OH	D	D+	D	C-
Erie County, OH	C+	B	C-	C-
Huron County, OH	A-	B-	B+	B
Summit County, OH	C	B-	C-	C+
Ashland County, OH	A-	B+	B+	B
Wayne County, OH	A	B+	A-	B+
Lake County, OH	B	A	B-	B
Portage County, OH	B	A-	B-	B-
Geauga County, OH	A	B+	A	A-

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Lorain County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Cuyahoga County, OH	D	D+	D+	C-
Baltimore City, MD	D-	F	F	C+
Bristol County, MA	A	B-	B-	A-
Allegheny County, PA	B	B-	B-	B-
Collier County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Collin County, TX	C+	B	B	C
Durham County, NC	D-	D+	D+	D-
Hennepin County, MN	D	C	C	D-
Hampden County, MA	B+	C-	C-	B-
Adams County, CO	D-	D+	D+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lorain County, OH average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Lorain County schools on SchoolGrade

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