Lordstown, OH
Is Lordstown a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe89
Medium133
Low162
Other560
142 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape27
Child involved40
Assault13
Other68
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller driving by reported that a woman was possibly hitting a man outside a residence on Emma Avenue, with two women and one man seen at the location. The caller planned to wait at another nearby address on Emma Avenue to speak with officers. | Emma St, Niles, OH 44446 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a business near South State Street for a reported stabbing involving a 37-year-old man with serious back wounds. | S State St, Girard, OH 44420 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible suspicious man pacing in front of a home near Pepper Street, then the call was canceled after an update that the person was a neighbor inside the residence. | Peffer, Niles, OH 44446 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a client acting violent and disruptive at a location on Russell Avenue. The caller requested both police and an ambulance, and an officer went en route and arrived in the area. | Russell Ave, Niles, OH 44446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Main Street and Margaret for a reported gold Chevy boat with no registration, based on radio traffic referencing codes 1050 and 1059. | E Margaret Ave & N Main St, Niles, OH 44446 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check the area near North Road and Woodglen Avenue for a reported dirt bike disturbance. | North Rd & Woodglen Ave, Niles, OH 44446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a traffic stop with a vehicle in the parking lot of a GetGo gas station. The officer reports being with the vehicle’s occupant. | Youngstown Warren Rd, Niles, OH 44446 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible shoplifting suspect fleeing from a store in the Great E Plaza area. The male, dressed in all black, reportedly ran toward nearby businesses including a fitness center, where he may now be in a bathroom. Officers are checking the area. | Great E Plaza, Niles, OH 44446 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near a fast food restaurant off Route 422 involving a vehicle with a reported male registered owner. | Youngstown Warren Rd, Niles, OH 44446 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to check on a man reported missing for several days after a family member went to his home near Potomac Avenue, found the garage door open, and got no answer at the residence. | Potomac Ave, Niles, OH 44446 | Missing Person |
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Population
3,331
Blue-collar workers
49.93%
Italian speakers
9.2%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Lordstown
Lordstown is a small village in Ohio with a population of 3,331. It ranks as the 363rd largest community in the state.
The neighborhood has a strong manufacturing presence, with nearly half the workforce in blue-collar jobs, and a notable Italian-speaking community.
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Quick Facts
| Blue-collar workforce | 49.93% |
|---|---|
| Italian language speakers | 9.2% |
Housing market and real estate character
Lordstown's housing data is limited in this source.
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood has a high share of manufacturing and laborer occupations, reflecting its blue-collar roots.
Families & Lifestyle
Lordstown features a mix of occupational groups and diverse ancestries shaping its community character.
Diverse Workforce — Nearly half the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer roles, with a significant professional segment.
| Children below poverty line | 11.9% |
|---|
Demographics
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.75% |
|---|---|
| Per capita income | $31,750 |
| Top ancestries | German, Irish, English, Dutch, Italian |
| Languages spoken | English, Italian, Spanish |
Commute
Most residents have a moderate commute and rely on private vehicles.
Lordstown residents mostly drive alone with moderate commute times, reflecting typical suburban patterns.
Car-dependent — High drive-alone rate indicates reliance on private vehicles.
Moderate commute — Most commutes are under 30 minutes, shorter than average.
| Typical commute time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive alone rate | 80.5% |
| Carpool rate | 9.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main industry in Lordstown?
Manufacturing and laborer occupations dominate the local workforce.
How diverse is Lordstown?
The neighborhood has a variety of ancestries including German, Irish, English, Dutch, and Italian.