Crime & Safety Report for 1502 Buckeye Rd NE APT 4, Winter Haven, FL 33881

Review crime and safety information near 1502 Buckeye Rd NE APT 4, Winter Haven, FL 33881. 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 56 offenders within 5 miles and 2287 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

56 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1502 Buckeye Rd NE APT 4, Winter Haven, FL 33881

56 Registered Offenders Nearby
6 Rape
29 Child Involved
9 Assault
17 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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MERCER, EDWARD FRANK

59 years old

Child Involved

USE COMPUTR SEX W/MINOR; F.S. 847.0135(2)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

Lewd or lascivious exhibition victim under 16 years old offender 18 or older; F.S. 800.04(7)(c)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

414 PARADISE ISLAND DR HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
4.3 Medium
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WHORTEN, WALTER LAYMAN

85 years old

Child Involved

489 SWEETWATER WAY HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
4.7 Medium
Offender photo

NEWBERRY, EZRA M

59 years old

SEX BAT BY ADULT/VCTM UNDER 12; F.S. 794.011(2) (PRINCIPAL IN ATTEMPT)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

350 W HAINES BLVD RM 16 LAKE ALFRED, FL, 33850
4 Medium
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SANTIAGO GONZALEZ, RICHARD ANTHONY

28 years old

Child Involved

Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors 16/17 yr old; F.S. 794.05(1)

2025-08-27T15:59:27

814 LAKE CUMMINGS BLVD LAKE ALFRED, FL, 33850
4.1 Medium
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BELL, ALLEN JAMES

50 years old

Sexual Offender, Fail to Register F.S. 943.0435(14)(c)4 or F.S. 944.607(13)(c)4

2025-08-27T15:59:35

SEX BAT BY ADULT/VCTM UNDER 12; F.S. 794.011(2) (PRINCIPAL IN ATTEMPT)

2025-08-27T15:59:35

5764 STATE ROAD 542 W APT 2 WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880
4 Medium

2287 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2287 Crime & Incidents by Severity
172 Severe
215 Medium
377 Low
1523 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 10:34 PM

Lake Alfred Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a healthcare facility on Lake Alfred Road in Winter Haven. Units arrived at a large single-story building, reported nothing visible from two sides, and began investigating the cause of the alarm.

Fire

07/16/2026 10:29 PM

Lake Alfred Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible fire alarm at a commercial location on Lake Alfred Road in Winter Haven. Multiple fire engines and a battalion unit were dispatched and operated on a designated tactical channel.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:26 PM

Ave E NW & 6th St NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Honda Civic near View Avenue E and 6th Street Northwest. A unit reported being present with the vehicle and its occupants.

Weapons

07/16/2026 09:22 PM

Mahaffey Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884

SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible disturbance near an apartment complex on Mahaffey Road in Winter Haven. Units were told about a suspect on a bicycle wearing all black with a pink backpack and a white-and-blue motorcycle believed to be involved. A reported victim was said to be walking toward a nearby Dunkin' Donuts, and officers also mentioned a person in the median of Cypress Gardens and another near a dumpster.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:37 PM

24th St NW, Winter Haven, FL 33880

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gas leak near the 300 block of 24th Street Northwest in Winter Haven, with local fire and technical units responding.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
CHAIN OF LAKES COLLEGIATE HIGH0.8 mi
JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS0.9 mi
JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET1.0 mi
ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi
WINTER HAVEN HEAD START1.5 mi
FRANK E. BRIGHAM ACADEMY1.6 mi
DENISON MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi
LANGUAGE & LITERACY ACADEMY FOR LEARNING1.9 mi
WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.0 mi

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