Elmwood Neighborhood, Warren

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Elmwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elmwood in Warren, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Warren average (crime index 72), Elmwood is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Elmwood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Warren city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
161 +61% High
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How Elmwood Compares

Crime index by category: Elmwood vs Warren average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elmwood Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Elmwood Demographics & Context

Population
432
Median Income
$28,498
Home Value
$60,016
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,811/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.6%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elmwood, Warren?

Elmwood in Warren, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Warren average, crime in Elmwood is 100% higher.

Is Elmwood a safe neighborhood in Warren?

Elmwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Warren, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Elmwood compare to the rest of Warren?

Elmwood's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Warren average of 72. This means crime in Elmwood is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 153. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Elmwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Elmwood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elmwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Woods at Avalon Lakes. These areas are close to Elmwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elmwood?

Elmwood has a population of approximately 432. The median household income is $28,498. The median home value is $60,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elmwood crime compare to the national average?

Elmwood's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.