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1204 State Route 251 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 13 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1204 State Route 251, Compton, IL 61318

2 Rape

1 Child Involved

2 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
COLE, JOSEPH AARON 35 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM <13 2024-10-25T06:34:59	2595 S BUTLER HILL WEST BROOKLYN, IL, 61378	3.3	Medium
POPE, MICHAEL E 35 years old Child Involved	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 and SEXUAL PREDATOR PRESENT AT A PUBLIC PARK and VIOLATE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION 2024-10-25T06:34:59	1435 TOWNLINE STEWARD, IL, 60553	2.8	Medium
SWED, DANIEL MICHAEL 67 years old	SEX OFFENDER FAILURE TO REGISTER EMPLOYER and PUBLIC INDECENCY\SEXUAL CONDUCT/3RD 2024-10-25T06:34:59	218 W WALNUT ST COMPTON, IL, 61318	4.5	Medium
PILLER, JOSEPH B 45 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 2024-10-25T06:34:59	898 CARNAHAN RD WEST BROOKLYN, IL, 61378	3.4	Medium

13 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Medium

1 Low

10 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/12/2026 01:10 AM	3rd St, Compton, IL 61318	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a possible carbon monoxide alarm near North Sand Street and Northwest Third Street. Engine 2 and Truck 1 were dispatched, and the exact address was provided through their mobile data terminals.
Domestic Dispute 07/02/2026 12:42 PM	Paw Paw, IL 61353	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a welfare check for possible elder abuse in the northbound bathrooms at the Willow Creek Rest Area near Paw Paw, Illinois, after a caller reported an elderly woman had soiled herself and was being berated by a younger woman. The caller left the area and did not provide descriptions or vehicle information.
Family Offense 06/28/2026 12:47 PM	W Cherry St, Compton, IL 61318	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a family disturbance at an apartment on West Cherry Street in Compton involving a mother having issues with a juvenile.
Drug Violation 06/28/2026 10:40 AM	W Cherry St, Compton, IL 61318	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a caller reporting possible drug activity involving two men and a silver two-door pickup near a home on Cherry Street in Compton. One man in the truck allegedly exchanged items with another man who repeatedly walked between the vehicle and the residence.
Medical Emergency 06/26/2026 08:09 PM	2nd St, Compton, IL 61318	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve a 79-year-old woman conscious and breathing near 2nd St in Compton. She appears to be passing black stools with rectal bleeding. EMS was dispatched.

Crime & Safety Report for 1204 State Route 251, Compton, IL 61318