Crime & Safety Report for 1509 Center St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Review crime and safety information near 1509 Center St, Des Plaines, IL 60018. 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

$610,000 | 4 bd | 3 ba | 2,442 sqft

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

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Full report contains 165 offenders within 5 miles and 4560 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

165 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1509 Center St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

165 Registered Offenders Nearby
82 Rape
64 Child Involved
89 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

ORTEGA, ALDO

38 years old

Child Involved

1717 BUSSE ELK GROVE, IL, 60007
3.9 Medium
Offender photo

CABALLERO, ISRAEL

47 years old

Child Involved

1401 E DEVON 350 BENSENVILLE, IL, 60106
4.5 Medium
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WARME, MICHAEL

78 years old

Rapist

Violent

13 3RD AVE ARLINGTON HEIGH, IL, 60005
3.4 Medium
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JOHNSON, ROSS A

32 years old

Child Involved

850 PRATT BLVD ELK GROVE VILLA, IL, 60007
4.8 Medium
Offender photo

LOPEZ, JAVIER

54 years old

Child Involved

9740 N FOSTER DES PLAINES, IL, 60018
1 Medium

4560 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4560 Crime & Incidents by Severity
561 Severe
513 Medium
687 Low
2799 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:51 PM

N Summit Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near North Summit Avenue and unit (number withheld) in Park Ridge. Ambulance 36 was assigned to the scene.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:26 PM

W Talcott Rd, Park Ridge, IL 60068

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported transformer fire near West Talcott Road in Park Ridge after a caller reported the transformer blew and a nearby tree was catching fire.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:13 PM

N Olcott Ave, Niles, IL 60714

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible head injury medical emergency was reported near North Olcott Avenue in Niles. Ambulance and fire units were dispatched to the scene.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:12 PM

W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, two reports are being completed at a medical center, involving an animal bite and a death investigation.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:56 PM

W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, there are reports of a medical emergency involving a possible animal bite and a death investigation near West Dayton.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
South Elem School0.4 mi
Central Elem School0.8 mi
Plainfield Elem School0.9 mi
Forest Elem School0.9 mi
Algonquin Middle School0.9 mi
Maine West High School1.0 mi
Iroquois Community School1.2 mi
North Cook Young Adult Academy1.3 mi
NCISC ALOP1.3 mi
North Cook Student Advocacy ALOP1.3 mi
North Elementary School1.3 mi
Orchard Place Elem School1.6 mi
Franklin Elementary School1.7 mi
Maine East High School1.8 mi
Terrace School-D/HH EC Program1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1509 Center St 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.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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