Crime & Safety Report for 28 Stephens Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815

Review crime and safety information near 28 Stephens Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815. 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

$24,500 | 2 bd | 2 ba | 612 sqft

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

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Full report contains 141 offenders within 5 miles and 1390 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

141 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 28 Stephens Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815

141 Registered Offenders Nearby
15 Rape
77 Child Involved
19 Assault
47 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BARNETT, ANTHONEY LANCE

51 years old

Child Involved

4806 RUSTIC CT W LAKELAND, FL, 33810
4.4 Medium
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BEACH, LINDA LEIGH

54 years old

Child Involved

3291 MOUNT TABOR RD LAKELAND, FL, 33810
3.8 Medium
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BENCAR, LARRY E

79 years old

Child Involved

4222 SIMMS RD LAKELAND, FL, 33810
3.5 Medium
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BIXLER, DONALD REX

75 years old

Child Involved

4660 SWINDELL RD LOT 5 LAKELAND, FL, 33810
1.4 Medium
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BONDT, LAUREN GRACE

44 years old

Child Involved

4424 FLINTLOCK LOOP LAKELAND, FL, 33810
1.9 Medium

1390 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1390 Crime & Incidents by Severity
62 Severe
52 Medium
135 Low
1141 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:02 PM

Doreen Dr, Lakeland, FL 33810

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for breathing problems near Doreen Drive, West Creek. Rescue 400 and unit (apartment_number withheld) dispatched.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:07 PM

Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a hospital on Lakeland Hills Boulevard for a fire alarm with strobes active on multiple floors. Security reported a light odor of smoke near the elevators on upper floors. Crews checked the affected floors and the mechanical room below the elevator for a possible issue with an elevator belt.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:43 PM

E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving an unknown problem was reported near Memorial Boulevard East at a Kentucky Fried Chicken in Lakeland.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:26 PM

Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport is en route to Lakeland Regional hospital with one patient, possibly associated with incident number 12227.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:54 PM

Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33801

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 231 is transporting one patient with two riders to Lakeland Pediatrics near Florida Avenue South.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
WINSTON ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING1.1 mi
JESSE KEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi
KATHLEEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 28 Stephens 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.

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