Crime & Safety Report for 5580 State Road 542 Rd W, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Review crime and safety information near 5580 State Road 542 Rd W, Winter Haven, FL 33880. 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

$235,000 | 4 bd | 3 ba | 2,174 sqft

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

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Full report contains 151 offenders within 5 miles and 2189 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

151 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5580 State Road 542 Rd W, Winter Haven, FL 33880

151 Registered Offenders Nearby
8 Rape
86 Child Involved
23 Assault
54 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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COHEN, JASON S

49 years old

Child Involved

4950 TROPICAL MOON LN AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
4.4 Medium
Offender photo

BALLARD, DAVID LEE

58 years old

SEX BAT/ WPN. OR FORCE; F.S. 794.011(3)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

4943 TROPICAL MOON LN AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
4.4 Medium
Offender photo

DROPLA, ANDREW MICHAEL

57 years old

1139 MCCAMPBELL RD AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
4.1 Medium
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CARDONA RODRIGUEZ, ERNESTO

66 years old

Rapist

Violent

13 WALTON WAY AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
2.2 Medium
Offender photo

HINOJOSA, EDUARDO

76 years old

4923 DOVE LN AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
4.8 Medium

2189 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2189 Crime & Incidents by Severity
190 Severe
236 Medium
355 Low
1408 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.

Missing Person

07/16/2026 08:24 PM

Tower Manor Dr, Auburndale, FL 33823

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a welfare check at a residence in the Tower Manor area after a caller reports having no contact with their son since 2024.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL1.1 mi
AUBURNDALE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi
FRED G. GARNER ACADEMY2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5580 State Road 542 Rd W 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?

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