Crime & Safety Report for 256 Meredith Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33881

Review crime and safety information near 256 Meredith Blvd, 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

$374,990 | 5 bd | 3 ba | 2,531 sqft

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

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Full report contains 59 offenders within 5 miles and 2149 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

59 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 256 Meredith Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33881

59 Registered Offenders Nearby
7 Rape
33 Child Involved
8 Assault
17 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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MERCER, EDWARD FRANK

59 years old

Child Involved

414 PARADISE ISLAND DR HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
3.7 Medium
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RODRIGUEZ VARGAS, JOSE FERNANDO

60 years old

2800 US HIGHWAY 17 92 W LOT 43 HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
4 Medium
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VELEZ LOPEZ, MANUEL ANGEL

59 years old

2800 US HIGHWAY 17 92 W LOT 67 HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
4 Medium
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WHIPP, ALAN MICHAEL

73 years old

Child Involved

3200 US HIGHWAY 17 92 W LOT D HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
3.8 Medium
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WHORTEN, WALTER LAYMAN

85 years old

Child Involved

489 SWEETWATER WAY HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
3.2 Medium

2149 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2149 Crime & Incidents by Severity
168 Severe
210 Medium
341 Low
1430 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.

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.

Fire

07/16/2026 07:43 PM

US-17, Lake Alfred, FL 33850

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire-related incident at an RV park near Highway 17-92 in Lake Alfred. Engine 36, Battalion 5, and a brush unit responded on a designated tactical channel under incident code (number withheld).

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS1.5 mi
JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET1.7 mi
WINTER HAVEN HEAD START1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 256 Meredith Blvd 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.

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