Crime & Safety Report for 211 Bessemer Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

Review crime and safety information near 211 Bessemer Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$39,000 | 2 bd | 2 ba | 1,642 sqft

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

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Full report contains 421 offenders within 5 miles and 2188 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

421 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 211 Bessemer Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

421 Registered Offenders Nearby
245 Rape
51 Child Involved
16 Assault
132 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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WILLIS, ROGER BENJAMIN EDWARD

48 years old

Violent

JEFFERSON CO JAIL (BESS) BESSEMER, AL
3 Medium
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HICKS, LUCIOUS NMN

48 years old

Rapist

6 BLUEBELL ST BESSEMER, AL, 35020
5 Medium
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HINES, RONNIE EARL

43 years old

2114 18TH WAY N BESSEMER, AL, 35020
3.3 Medium
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JEFFERSON, MUHAMMED DUVAL

47 years old

Rapist

3551 MITCHELL LN BESSEMER, AL, 35023
4.5 Medium
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JONES, DENNISON LARRY

51 years old

Rapist

1820 MATTHEWS AVE BESSEMER, AL, 35020
1 Medium

2188 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2188 Crime & Incidents by Severity
310 Severe
254 Medium
373 Low
1251 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 10:46 PM

5th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a business facility in Bessemer with a general alarm and no water flow indicated.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:46 PM

16th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a call reported a person with blood pressure problems near 16th Street Northwest and 15th Avenue Northwest. Fire units responded to the scene with front door entry advised.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:46 PM

Division St, Bessemer, AL 35020

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call reports a person bleeding from stitches at an apartment near Division Street.

Break-In

07/16/2026 10:31 PM

Carolina Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies are responding to a commercial alarm at a gas station on Carolina Avenue, with a front motion sensor reportedly activated and no key holder on scene.

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.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Rutledge School0.7 mi
Lipscomb Elementary School1.1 mi
Midfield High School1.1 mi
Midfield Area Vocational Department1.1 mi
Glen Oaks Elementary School1.2 mi
Brighton School1.3 mi
Midfield Elementary School1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 211 Bessemer Ave 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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