Crime & Safety Report for 2820 Santa Claus Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Review crime and safety information near 2820 Santa Claus Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. 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

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

PropertyIncidentsOffenders

Unlock the full safety report before making a decision about this neighborhood.

Full report contains 16 offenders within 5 miles and 5 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

16 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2820 Santa Claus Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

16 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
11 Child Involved
4 Assault
4 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

ESPOSITO, SHAY ALEXANDER

54 years old

Child Involved

Violent

SEXUAL BATTERY

2025-08-24T09:19:05

1422 OFLYNG ST SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA, 96150
2.6 Medium
Offender photo

GAROFALOS, JOHN DAVID

66 years old

Child Involved

POSSESS OR CONTROL OBSCENE MATTER DEPICTING MINOR IN SEXUAL CONDUCT

2025-08-24T09:19:05

1129 APACHE AVE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA, 96150
2.2 Medium
Offender photo

BUTKOVICH, WILLIAM MILES

64 years old

Child Involved

LEWD OR LASCIVIOUS ACTS WITH A CHILD 14 OR 15 YEARS OF AGE AND OFFENDER 10 OR MORE YEARS OLDER THAN VICTIM

2025-08-24T09:19:04

LEWD OR LASCIVIOUS ACTS WITH A CHILD UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE

2025-08-24T09:19:04

1873 KOYUKON DR S LAKE TAHOE, CA, 96150
4.8 Medium
Offender photo

ALFARO, DARRELL GILBERT

55 years old

Child Involved

ANNOY OR MOLEST A CHILD UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE

2025-08-24T09:41:17

Not Provided SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA, 96150
4.6 Medium
Offender photo

COOK, JEFFREY

57 years old

REQUIRED TO REGISTER BASED ON A NON-CALIFORNIA SEX OFFENSE

2025-08-24T09:41:17

Not Provided S LAKE TAHOE, CA, 96150
4.6 Medium

5 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Low
4 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/12/2026 02:41 AM

Comanche Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a reported traffic collision near the entrance of a mobile home park on Comanche Road in South Lake Tahoe, across from a nearby court. The call may involve a person possibly trapped in a vehicle.

Wildfire

07/02/2026 05:50 PM

Echo Lake, CA 95721

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vegetation fire in the area of Echo Lake, with an air attack resource requested. Crews also discuss the type or classification of the fire.

Wildfire

07/02/2026 05:11 PM

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, incident 442: Fire crews were dispatched to a reported vegetation fire in the Angora Ridge/Angora Lookout area, with multiple engines and battalion resources assigned; first resource on scene reported contact with Angora IC on CDF Tac 9.

Rescue Operation

05/30/2026 04:10 PM

Lake Tahoe Airport, 1901 Lisa Maloff Wy Suite 100, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue crews, including helicopter and engine units, were sent toward South Lake Tahoe Airport for a possible rescue operation. Units lifted off from Auburn and coordinated through Grass Valley and Chico.

Wildfire

05/18/2026 01:43 AM

Echo Lakes Rd, Echo Lake, CA 95721

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a vegetation fire near Echo Lakes Road across from Atwood. Several engines and battalion units responded to the scene, and the first unit established incident command upon arrival.

Similar properties in South Lake Tahoe

Other for-sale homes in South Lake Tahoe within about 20% of this listing's price. Open a property for a HoodScore safety preview.

$1,158,000
5 bd | 3 ba | 1,840 sqft
3702 Verdon Ln
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,158,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,376 sqft
693 Patricia Ln
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,159,000
5 bd | 4 ba | 2,789 sqft
2046 Lukins Way
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,150,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,560 sqft
2453 Cattlemans Trl
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,149,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,557 sqft
1897 Talbot Pl
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,177,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,483 sqft
1852 Haidas Cir
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,130,500
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,828 sqft
1140 Sioux St
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,187,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,833 sqft
1078 Reno Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,188,000
8 bd | 5 ba | 3,615 sqft
804 Us Highway 50
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,195,000
6 bd | 6 ba | 2,340 sqft
2026 15th St
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report
$1,198,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,678 sqft
1887 Elks Club Dr
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
View Safety Report

Frequently asked questions

Is 2820 Santa Claus 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?

The report displays its generated date. Update frequency varies by source and is explained in the HoodScore methodology.

How is the HoodScore calculated?

HoodScore combines nearby crime and offender data into a neighborhood safety score. Visit https://www.hoodscore.com/hoodscore-calculator.html to see how the calculation works.