Crime & Safety Report for American Rd, Pocatello, ID 83204

Review crime and safety information near American Rd, Pocatello, ID 83204. 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

$670,000

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

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Full report contains 30 offenders within 5 miles and 164 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

30 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near American Rd, Pocatello, ID 83204

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

Harold Atchison Young

years old

Child Involved

Rapist

217 Hayes Ave Pocatello, ID, 83204
2.2 Medium
Offender photo

Scott Lewis Ostler

years old

Child Involved

3315 Poleline Rd Pocatello, ID, 83201
3.8 Medium
Offender photo

Kenneth Shaye Simmons

years old

Out Of State Pocatello, ID, 83201
3.9 Medium
Offender photo

David Walter Still

years old

Child Involved

Rapist

RAPE

2024-12-20T19:21:57

LEWD COND W/MINOR CHILD U/16

2024-12-20T19:21:57

RAPE

2024-12-20T19:21:57

1901 S 4th Avenue 32,Pocatello, ID 83201
1 Medium
Offender photo

David Paul Eckman

years old

Child Involved

SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A CHILD

2024-12-20T19:21:57

4767 Whitaker Rd Chubbuck, ID, 83202
5 Medium

164 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

164 Crime & Incidents by Severity
25 Severe
25 Medium
44 Low
70 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 03:37 PM

Family Medicine, 465 Memorial Dr, Pocatello, ID 83201

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders report a possible fire alarm activation at a dental science and hygiene building on a university campus, and the fire department is requested to check the building.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 07:58 PM

S 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency with an elevator stuck on the fourth floor near the housing side of Rendezvous at Idaho State University, with an individual trapped inside. Maintenance is being contacted.

Traffic

07/10/2026 03:26 PM

W Center St, Pocatello, ID 83204

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported two-vehicle non-injury collision in a lot near West Center Street in Pocatello involving a mail truck and a gold Subaru Outback.

Traffic

07/10/2026 01:00 PM

W Clark St, Pocatello, ID

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported two-vehicle, non-injury crash near West Clark Street in Pocatello, involving a truck pulling a boat and a Mazda Miata that had moved into a nearby parking lot. The caller also reported a possible traffic signal outage on South Clark Street in the same area.

Disturbance

07/10/2026 10:56 AM

Albatross Dr, Pocatello, ID 83202

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to provide a civil standby at a home near Albatross Drive in Pocatello for a utility worker installing an internet line after the caller reported the homeowner was being uncooperative. The worker was reportedly arriving in a white Sparklight work truck.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi
POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER1.7 mi
POCATELLO JUVENILE DETENTION1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is American Rd 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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