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248 S 21st Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 345 offenders within 5 miles and 6815 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

345 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 248 S 21st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

161 Rape

110 Child Involved

221 Assault

11 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
OLIVEROS, ANTONIO 35 years old Child Involved	7301 N HARRISON FOREST PARK, IL, 60130	2.4	Medium
CASTILLO, ROBERT 57 years old Violent	2080 N MANNHEIM RD 132 NORTHLAKE, IL, 60164	2.5	Medium
NALEPKA, RAYMOND S 62 years old Rapist Violent	626 S S HAWTHORNE BSMT BSMT ELMHURST, IL, 60126	4.3	Medium
HOOD, PARNELL P 60 years old Violent	130 S 19TH AVE MAYWOOD, IL, 60141	0.2	High
DYDA, SHAWN DEWAYNE 49 years old Child Involved	8228 W OCONNOR DR GF RIVER GROVE, IL, 60171	3.8	Medium

6815 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1037 Severe

1053 Medium

1433 Low

3292 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:46 PM	Oak St #1c, Bellwood, IL 60104	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to a location near Oak Street, Bellwood.
Assault Report 07/16/2026 09:28 PM	W Washington Blvd & N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60644	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported an apparent on-view battery near West Washington Boulevard and North Menard Avenue in Chicago and advised that no additional police units were needed.
Suspicious Auto 07/16/2026 09:22 PM	N Lotus Ave, Chicago, IL 60644	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a suspicious white Kia with no occupants behind a building near North Lotus Avenue in Chicago. The vehicle reportedly previously came back as stolen.
Property Damage 07/16/2026 09:22 PM	N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported criminal damage to property incident near North Central Avenue, where several youths are reportedly destroying property and trying to get into a basement area.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:17 PM	Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a traffic crash at Armitage and Central involving a scooter and a vehicle. One person was reportedly transported to a hospital by Ambulance 63.

School	Distance
Roosevelt Middle School	0.3 mi
Thurgood Marshall Elem School	0.3 mi
Irving Middle School	0.4 mi
Washington Dual Language Academy	0.6 mi
Melrose Park Elem School	0.7 mi
McKinley Elem School	0.8 mi
Lincoln Elem School	1.0 mi
Garfield Elem School	1.0 mi
Early Childhood Center	1.0 mi
Proviso Area Except Child Center	1.1 mi
Lincoln Elementary School	1.1 mi
PAEC Alternative Elementary	1.1 mi
PAEC Alternative High School	1.1 mi
PAEC Education Center EC	1.1 mi
Emerson Elem School	1.1 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 248 S 21st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153