2160 Howard Ave Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

9021

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Elevated Risk

Multiple recent crime reports, including violent incidents. Several sex offenders reside nearby. Higher awareness and safety measures recommended.

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Full report contains 107 offenders within 5 miles and 9021 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

107 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2160 Howard Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

35 Rape

63 Child Involved

37 Assault

8 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
ORTIZ, ERNESTO 50 years old Child Involved	1011 WARRENVILLE LISLE, IL, 60532	2.3	Medium
MCCLINTON, MARSHAUN C 26 years old Child Involved	7300 WOODWARD WOODRIDGE, IL, 60517	2.2	Medium
BARCENAS-GALLEGOS, ULICES 31 years old Rapist Violent	2777 FINLEY DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 60515	3.5	Medium
FAROOQI, AUSAF K 42 years old Child Involved	2 TRANS AM PLAZA 160 OAK BROOK TERRA, IL, 60181	4.9	Medium
LOMBARDO, MICHAEL C 37 years old Child Involved	1111 OGDEN DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 60515	1.9	Medium

9021 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1205 Severe

1320 Medium

2005 Low

4491 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:22 PM	Lemont Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60516	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded in Downers Grove to a report of an 82-year-old woman who was unresponsive with a possible diabetic issue near Owen Avenue, with units transporting to local hospitals.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:44 PM	River Dr, Lisle, IL 60532	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location on River Drive in Lisle, Illinois, for a possible water-related medical emergency involving a 57-year-old man and two additional patients.
Other Non-Crime Event 07/16/2026 07:22 PM	S Highland Ave, Lombard, IL 60148	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched to a restaurant near South Highland Avenue in Lombard to assist with retrieving keys that a child reportedly threw onto an awning several feet above the ground.
Fire 07/16/2026 07:17 PM	Yorktown Mall Dr, Lombard, IL 60148	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported alarm at a power facility near Yorktown Mall Drive and Highland Avenue in Lombard. Initial reports mentioned a lower-level or door alarm, later clarified as a power plant alarm. Responding units found a two-story office warehouse with nothing apparent and operated on the designated fireground channel.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 06:44 PM	Waterford Ln, Woodridge, IL 60517	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a 96-year-old man appears to have fallen near Waterford Lane in Woodridge. Emergency units were dispatched to the location near Woodward Avenue and Francis Court.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Henry Puffer School	0.8 mi
Hillcrest Elem School	1.0 mi
Indian Trail Elem School	1.0 mi
Lisle Elementary School	1.2 mi
Willow Creek Elem School	1.3 mi
Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch	1.5 mi
Pierce Downer Elem School	1.5 mi
Meadowview Elem School	1.6 mi
Kingsley Elem School	1.7 mi
Herrick Middle School	1.7 mi
Lisle Jr High School	1.8 mi
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S	1.8 mi
O Neill Middle School	2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2160 Howard Ave 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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