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202 Washington Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 176 offenders within 5 miles and 1643 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

176 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 202 Washington Ave, East Alton, IL 62024

81 Rape

80 Child Involved

88 Assault

3 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
TAYLOR, DAMIAN M 27 years old Rapist Violent	104 E E MAPLE HARTFORD, IL, 62046	3	Medium
CATO, CASEY STEVEN 47 years old Child Involved	1428 N 1ST ST COTTAGE HILLS, IL, 62018	2.5	Medium
BURGESS, GREGORY ANTHONY 57 years old Child Involved	HMLS HOMELESS ALTON, IL, 62002	3	Medium
HOFFARTH, BILLY JOE 44 years old Child Involved	4601 HEDGE ROAD ROXANA, IL, 62084	4.6	Medium
HOWELL, CHRISTOPHER W 42 years old Rapist Violent	217 W 16TH ST C ALTON, IL, 62002	4.8	Medium

1643 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

181 Severe

235 Medium

351 Low

876 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Domestic Dispute 07/16/2026 08:50 PM	W 9th St, Alton, IL 62002	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to return to a residence near West 9th Street in Alton for a possible family dispute after a daughter reportedly climbed through a window, took a cell phone, and left in a vehicle in an unknown direction.
Domestic Dispute 07/16/2026 08:00 PM	W 9th St, Alton, IL 62002	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported domestic dispute between a woman and her daughter at a residence near West 9th Street in Alton.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 07:53 PM	Lindenwood Blvd, Alton, IL 62002	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence near Lindenwood Boulevard for a reported disturbance involving two people who had been speeding around a loop in separate vehicles and were then involved in a verbal argument.
Fire 07/16/2026 06:58 PM	W 19th St, Alton, IL 62002	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported heavy smoke and flames visible from the Madison and State Street area and tracked the source to a large brush fire near West 19th Street. The fire department was requested, and police were on scene.
Break-In 07/16/2026 06:57 PM	Easton St, Alton, IL 62002	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible attempted unlawful entry at a home near Easton Street after a resident reported a man in all black clothing trying to open a back door before running away in an unknown direction.

School	Distance
Washington Elem School	0.1 mi
EA/Region III K-8 CLIP PRG	0.4 mi
East Alton Middle School	0.4 mi
Eastwood Elem School	0.4 mi
Region III 9-12+ CLIP Program	0.5 mi
East Alton-Wood River High Sch	0.5 mi
L&C Middle School/Region III	1.3 mi
Lewis-Clark Elem School	1.3 mi
Lewis-Clark Jr High School	1.3 mi
Mark Twain	1.7 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 202 Washington Ave, East Alton, IL 62024