Lorain, OH Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Lorain in green. The most dangerous areas in Lorain 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, OH Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Lorain is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of cities are safer and 7% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lorain's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Lorain is 3.577 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lorain generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Lorain may be as high as 1 in 182 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 403 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the west parts of Lorain, OH: about 36 per year. The south part of Lorain has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 11 in a typical year.

How Lorain's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Lorain 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 vehicle theft rate, Lorain is less safe than the Ohio state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Lorain, OH

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lorain about $3,726,836 in 2025, or roughly $55 per resident. This is part of Lorain's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lorain, including every crime type and how Lorain compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle 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's crime maps on the Lorain overall crime page.

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Individual Lorain Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Lorain is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lorain.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Amherst, OH	B-	B	C+	D
Sheffield Lake, OH	B-	B-	C+	D
Sheffield, OH	C	A-	D+	D-
Elyria, OH	D+	C	D+	D
Fields, OH	C-	C-	D+	D
South Amherst, OH	A	A	A-	C
Avon, OH	B	C	B	D-
North Ridgeville, OH	B	A-	B-	D
Avon Lake, OH	B-	B+	B	F
Vermilion, OH	B+	A-	B	C

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Lorain is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Brentwood, CA	B	B-	B-	D-
Casa Grande, AZ	C+	D+	D+	C-
Casper, WY	B-	A-	A-	C-
Castro Valley, CA	C	D+	D+	F
Cookeville, TN	D	D-	D-	D+
Doral, FL	A+	A	A	C-
The Villages, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Mechanicsville, VA	B+	A-	A-	C
Niagara Falls, NY	D	D-	D-	C-
North Little Rock, AR	F	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lorain, OH average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Lorain schools on SchoolGrade

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