Crime & Safety Report for 1520 20th Pl SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

Review crime and safety information near 1520 20th Pl SW, Birmingham, AL 35211. 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 500 offenders within 5 miles and 3847 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1520 20th Pl SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
260 Rape
70 Child Involved
16 Assault
177 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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JONES, DENNISON LARRY

51 years old

Rapist

1820 MATTHEWS AVE BESSEMER, AL, 35020
3.5 Medium
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JORDAN, RONALD LEWIS

74 years old

4301 BESSEMER SUPER HWY BESSEMER, AL, 35020
4.7 Medium
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MCSWAIN, JEFFREY NONE

55 years old

1213 48TH ST BRIGHTON, AL, 35020
4.5 Medium
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MILES, LATEN LEE

59 years old

Rapist

518 SELMA RD BESSEMER, AL, 35020
4.8 Medium
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PHILLIPS, DONALD DEWAYNE

62 years old

Rapist

1903 MATTHEWS AVE BESSEMER, AL, 35020
3.4 Medium

3847 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3847 Crime & Incidents by Severity
459 Severe
310 Medium
455 Low
2623 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 10:46 PM

3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to an address on 3rd Avenue South in Birmingham to investigate a possible gas odor reportedly coming from outdoor grills in a courtyard on the fourth floor of a building.

Fire

07/16/2026 10:29 PM

6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews handled a fire alarm incident, and one patient was transported by a private ambulance service to a main hospital campus before command was terminated.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:04 PM

Howard Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35221

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services respond to an apparent medical call involving an elderly male near Howard Avenue and Troy Terrace. Possible blood in stool reported by caller.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:03 PM

Court I, Birmingham, AL 35228

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Court I in Ensley for a one-year-old girl who was reportedly choking on chicken and having difficulty breathing. The child had vomited most of the food but some might have remained stuck.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:51 PM

Howard Ave, Brighton, AL 35020

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an 85-year-old man near Howard Avenue and Troy Terrace reported diarrhea and black stool.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Richard Arrington Elementary0.4 mi
Jones Valley Middle School0.7 mi
West End Academy1.1 mi
Wenonah High School1.3 mi
Central Park Elementary School1.4 mi
Green Acres Middle School1.5 mi
Hemphill Elementary School2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1520 20th Pl SW 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?

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