42190 Helen St Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

1395

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Moderate Risk

Noticeable crime activity, including occasional assaults or theft. A few registered sex offenders may be in the vicinity. Caution advised.

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Full report contains 260 offenders within 5 miles and 1395 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

260 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 42190 Helen St, Elyria, OH 44035

75 Rape

74 Child Involved

23 Assault

106 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
GLADDING, DONN PAUL 54 years old Rapist	1833 COOPER FOSTER PARK RD AMHERST, OH, 44001	3.1	Medium
DINARD, DAVID 36 years old Child Involved	1833 COOPER FOSTER PARK RD AMHERST, OH, 44001	3.1	Medium
WILHELM, MICHAEL ANTHONY 49 years old	8000 LEAVITT ROAD AMHERST, OH, 44001	4.6	Medium
BONER, BRIAN DALE 57 years old Child Involved	120 FILBERT ST ELYRIA, OH, 44035	3.4	Medium
BATTLE, SOLOMON 23 years old	1317 W 15TH ST LORAIN, OH, 44052	3.7	Medium

1395 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

208 Severe

220 Medium

372 Low

595 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:19 PM	Ely Square, Elyria, OH 44035	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency was reported at Ely Square where a person was knocked out of a wheelchair. Units checked the area and later confirmed all parties were okay and had left the scene.
Theft Report 07/16/2026 07:07 PM	Vincent Ave, Lorain, OH 44055	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported overnight theft from a vehicle on Vincent Avenue in Lorain, where an iPad was reportedly taken.
Welfare Check 07/16/2026 06:56 PM	Sunrise Dr, Amherst, OH 44001	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a request for a welfare check at a residence on Sunrise Drive after a wheelchair-bound resident reported that their dog had been barking at the front door for about 30 minutes.
Theft Report 07/16/2026 06:13 PM	Broad St, Elyria, OH 44035	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discuss a possible shoplifting incident connected to a previous theft reported at a discount store on Broad Street. They review items in a Walgreens bag, including paper towels, that the person claims to have purchased but cannot show a receipt for.
Fire 07/16/2026 05:51 PM	E St, Lorain, OH 44052	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a home near East Derry Avenue and E St in Lorain, Ohio, for multiple carbon monoxide alarms. Residents were outside while firefighters investigated, reported zero initial readings, and continued checking the area.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Vincent Elementary School	1.2 mi
Elyria Early Childhood Center	1.3 mi
Westwood Elementary School	1.4 mi
Clearview Local Schools	1.4 mi
Clearview High School	1.4 mi
Westwood Middle School	1.4 mi
Southview Middle School	1.5 mi
Durling Middle School	1.6 mi
Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain	1.7 mi
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School	1.8 mi
Helen Steiner Rice ES	1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 42190 Helen St in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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