Crime ReportsCrime Reports The Elyria Police Department has enlisted

the services of Public Engines Inc. and Crimereports.com to provide a visual representation of crime data for the City of Elyria on-line.

Crimes reported to the Elyria Police Department are submitted to the website daily.

This information is accessible through www.elyriapolice.org

For the CitizensFor the Citizens Citizens can view reported crime

activity on an easy to use map for any location within the City of Elyria’s boundaries.

Citizens can also receive automatic daily, weekly or monthly email alerts when crimes occur near their home, office, local school, etc.

Interactive MapInteractive Map Crimes are displayed on an Interactive

Map with many filters and navigational tools to allow you to see what you want to see.

Provides easily accessible crime information for community members and police officers.

Enter LocationEnter Location

Zoom Control

Click on an Incident MarkerClick on an Incident Marker

Info WindowInfo Window• The Heading lists the Type

of Crime.

• The Location is listed at “Block Level” not the exact address.

• An Identifier is listed which is the case number and offense number.

• The Date and Time range of the incident.

• Further Description of the Type of Crime.

• Click “Send to Friend” to email this information to someone.

Multiple CrimesMultiple Crimes

Select One for Info WindowSelect One for Info Window

Screen LayoutScreen Layout Crime List

– Can be sorted by: Crime Type Date Distance

Map– Zoom Level– Select Type of View

Map Satellite Hybrid

(map/satellite) Terrain

Filters– Select specific Crime

Types– Select number of

days or date range (no more than 6 months ago)

Select By Date RangeSelect By Date Range

Note: Data is only Note: Data is only available for 6 available for 6

monthsmonths

Select Crime TypesSelect Crime Types

Sign up for AlertsSign up for Alerts By creating an account you can

receive alerts when crimes are posted within a certain distance of any address in the City.

Alerts are sent to your email address at daily, weekly, or monthly intervals.

Set-up AlertSet-up Alert

Multiple alert locations can be

created.

• Home• Work• School• etc.

Set-up AlertSet-up Alert Specify the types of crimes for which you would like to receive alerts.

Specify the frequency of the alerts; Daily, Weekly, or Monthly.

Specify the distance from the location. Example ½ mile.

Sample Email AlertSample Email Alert

Crimes Types Provided Crimes Types Provided by Elyria Police by Elyria Police

DepartmentDepartment

As of Sept. 2008

Other Local AgenciesOther Local Agencies As of September 2008, the following

local agencies post crime data on the crimereports.com website:– Elyria– Lorain– North Ridgeville– Amherst

DisclaimerDisclaimer The information displayed on the crimereports.com website is

an illustration of selected crimes reported and investigated by the Elyria Police Department. The information is susceptible to some degree of error due to the collection, entry, and geoprocessing of the data.

No warranty or guarantee is made nor implied regarding the content, geographic accuracy, timeliness, completeness, sequence, or accuracy of any of the information provided herein.

Data provided represents only police services where a report was made and does not include other calls for service.

Data will sometimes reflect where the crime was reported versus where the crime occurred.  Some locations represent the location of a traffic stop.