Crime & Safety Report for 511 S Russell St, Champaign, IL 61821

Review crime and safety information near 511 S Russell St, Champaign, IL 61821. 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

$205,000 | 4 bd | 2 ba

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

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Full report contains 298 offenders within 5 miles and 5574 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

298 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 511 S Russell St, Champaign, IL 61821

298 Registered Offenders Nearby
131 Rape
114 Child Involved
151 Assault
19 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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UPHOFF, ERICA M

37 years old

Child Involved

401 W SPRINGFIELD AV CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61820
1 Medium
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MATHES, ADAM M

36 years old

Child Involved

HMLS W HOMELESS CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61820
3.8 Medium
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BROWN, NATHANIEL

48 years old

Rapist

308 E GREEN ST CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61820
1.8 Medium
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HOWARD, THOMAS

33 years old

Rapist

Violent

1110 LANORE DR URBANA, IL, 61802
4.3 Medium
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MCDERMOTT, BRADLEY DALE

47 years old

Rapist

Violent

1701 W BRADLEY CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61821
1.1 Medium

5574 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5574 Crime & Incidents by Severity
694 Severe
685 Medium
965 Low
3230 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:19 PM

E Green St, Champaign, IL 61820

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported trespass at a construction site near East Green Street, where two or three people were reportedly seen climbing over a gate next to a parking lot. Two of the subjects were described as wearing white shirts.

Substance Use

07/16/2026 09:11 PM

W Main St, Urbana, IL 61801

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are dispatched to a business on West Main Street in Urbana for a report of an intoxicated adult male. The call is described as a Charlie-level medical response, with the medic unit instructed to stage on arrival.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:10 PM

Queens Way, Champaign, IL 61821

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported domestic dispute near Queensway where a caller says her daughter battered her again, and the caller also admitted to battering her daughter.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:10 PM

W Main St, Urbana, IL 61801

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a sick person is reported near West Main Street, Urbana, close to Central Avenue and Springfield Avenue. Fire and medical units are responding.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:09 PM

W Hill St & N Randolph St, Champaign, IL 61820

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported dumpster fire on North Randolph Street near West Hill Street in Champaign. Engine 151 is assigned and instructed to respond on Fire Ops 1.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Westview Elem School0.2 mi
Dr Howard Elem School0.5 mi
South Side Elementary School0.7 mi
Centennial High School0.8 mi
Central High School0.9 mi
Jefferson Middle School0.9 mi
International Prep Academy0.9 mi
Edison Middle School1.1 mi
Franklin Middle School1.2 mi
Bottenfield Elem School1.3 mi
ACTIONS Program1.3 mi
Kenwood Elem School1.4 mi
RE-Start Program1.4 mi
R E A D Y Program1.4 mi
Champaign Early Chldhd Cntr1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 511 S Russell 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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