Crime & Safety Report for 239 S 9th St, East Alton, IL 62024

Review crime and safety information near 239 S 9th St, East Alton, IL 62024. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

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

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Full report contains 162 offenders within 5 miles and 1455 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

162 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 239 S 9th St, East Alton, IL 62024

162 Registered Offenders Nearby
74 Rape
75 Child Involved
80 Assault
3 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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TAYLOR, DAMIAN M

27 years old

Rapist

Violent

104 E E MAPLE HARTFORD, IL, 62046
3.3 Medium
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CATO, CASEY STEVEN

47 years old

Child Involved

1428 N 1ST ST COTTAGE HILLS, IL, 62018
2.1 Medium
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BURGESS, GREGORY ANTHONY

57 years old

Child Involved

HMLS HOMELESS ALTON, IL, 62002
3.9 Medium
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HOFFARTH, BILLY JOE

44 years old

Child Involved

4601 HEDGE ROAD ROXANA, IL, 62084
4.2 Medium
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WILLIAMS, EVAN L

42 years old

Child Involved

JAIL W MADISON CO IL JAIL BETHALTO, IL, 62010
2.5 Medium

1455 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1455 Crime & Incidents by Severity
167 Severe
204 Medium
294 Low
790 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Suspicious Person

07/16/2026 05:13 PM

Homer M Adams Pkwy, Alton, IL 62002

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched near Homer M Adams Parkway in Alton for a report of a white man in a white T‑shirt and tan pants seen in a traffic lane and possibly intoxicated. Units searched the area but were unable to locate him.

Property Damage

07/16/2026 04:51 PM

Hillcrest Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested contact with a resident near Hillcrest Avenue in Alton, Illinois, about possible yard and driveway damage believed to have been caused by a four-wheeler passing through the property around midnight.

Road Closure

07/16/2026 04:35 PM

Rock Spgs Pk Dr, Alton, IL 62002

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a tree down along the main trail between the playground and the golf course at Rock Springs Park. A unit later reported a line down hanging on a power line in that area, and requested that the proper utility be contacted. Radio traffic also mentioned an attempt to reach a woman at a residence on Monroe Street for follow-up with another agency.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:07 PM

E Broadway, Alton, IL 62002

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible mental health emergency involving a man near East Broadway, apartment (number withheld).

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:01 PM

Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a medical office building (Medical Building B, Suite (number withheld)) near Memorial Dr in Alton for an infant with difficulty breathing, with a requested transport/transfer to a children’s hospital.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Eastwood Elem School0.7 mi
East Alton Middle School0.7 mi
EA/Region III K-8 CLIP PRG0.7 mi
East Alton-Wood River High Sch1.0 mi
Region III 9-12+ CLIP Program1.0 mi
Washington Elem School1.2 mi
Lewis-Clark Jr High School1.3 mi
Lewis-Clark Elem School1.3 mi
L&C Middle School/Region III1.3 mi
Central Intermediate School1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 239 S 9th 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?

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