Crime & Safety Report for 6162 James Dr, Lorain, OH 44053

Review crime and safety information near 6162 James Dr, Lorain, OH 44053. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 157 offenders within 5 miles and 678 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

157 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 6162 James Dr, Lorain, OH 44053

157 Registered Offenders Nearby
41 Rape
42 Child Involved
18 Assault
69 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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GLADDING, DONN PAUL

54 years old

Rapist

1833 COOPER FOSTER PARK RD AMHERST, OH, 44001
2.3 Medium
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DINARD, DAVID

36 years old

Child Involved

1833 COOPER FOSTER PARK RD AMHERST, OH, 44001
2.3 Medium
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MARKUS, KENNETH ANDREW

48 years old

Child Involved

1775 LIBERTY AVE VERMILION, OH, 44089
2.2 Medium
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WILHELM, MICHAEL ANTHONY

49 years old

8000 LEAVITT ROAD AMHERST, OH, 44001
3.2 Medium
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BATTLE, SOLOMON

23 years old

1317 W 15TH ST LORAIN, OH, 44052
3.8 Medium

678 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

678 Crime & Incidents by Severity
122 Severe
115 Medium
158 Low
283 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

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.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 05:34 PM

Middle Ridge Rd, Amherst, OH 44001

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Middle Ridge Road for a possible trespassing or property complaint involving a problem guest at a neighbor’s house. The person was to be advised that she was trespassed from the callers’ property.

Traffic

07/16/2026 04:37 PM

W 21st St & Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Broadway near West 21st Street involving a silver 2017 Ford registered in Lorain, with a license plate reported phonetically. A citation was expected to be issued.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 02:48 PM

Maple St, South Amherst, OH 44001

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported noise complaint with loud music and bass at a residence near Maple Street. Dispatch noted prior noise complaints at this location and possible officer-safety concerns involving drug and alcohol use and weapons inside the home, and requested an additional unit to assist.

Break-In

07/16/2026 02:33 PM

Crossings Trail, Lorain, OH 44053

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch records show an apparent burglary alarm at an office and family room in a building on Baldock Crossing. One unit left the station toward the location while another unit nearby offered to handle the call, and the first unit was told to disregard.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Walter G. Nord Middle School1.3 mi
Marion L Steele High School1.5 mi
Amherst Junior High School1.7 mi
Powers Elementary School1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 6162 James Dr 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.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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