Crime & Safety Report for 5230 S Lockwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Review crime and safety information near 5230 S Lockwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60638. 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 500 offenders within 5 miles and 14078 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5230 S Lockwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
248 Rape
131 Child Involved
356 Assault
12 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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RODRIGUEZ, MIGUEL A

48 years old

Violent

6328 S WINCHESTER AVE CHICAGO, IL, 60636
4.4 Medium
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AGUIRRE, RICHARD C

36 years old

Rapist

Violent

5750 W 91ST ST OAK LAWN, IL, 60453
4.9 Medium
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SALGADO, ANTONIO

37 years old

Rapist

Violent

4430 S ST LOUIS AVE BSMT CHICAGO, IL, 60632
2.5 Medium
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REED, MICHAEL

54 years old

Rapist

Violent

3200 S KILBOURN AVE CHICAGO, IL, 60623
2.7 Medium
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WELLS, KIM E

44 years old

Child Involved

6630 S S OAKLEY AVE CHICAGO, IL, 60638
4.2 Medium

14078 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

14078 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2650 Severe
2659 Medium
3416 Low
5353 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Suspicious Person

07/16/2026 09:46 PM

S Honore St, Chicago, IL 60636

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance involving a man known to the caller who was reportedly at a residence door pulling his hair. It was unclear whether he had a weapon.

Property Damage

07/16/2026 09:45 PM

S Kolin Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of apparent criminal damage to a black vehicle near South Kolin Avenue. A female caller reported the vehicle at a stop sign with broken windows and several kids running from it while it was still moving and last seen heading westbound.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:44 PM

S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60629

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a female near Troy Street reportedly suffered smoke inhalation related to a bedroom candle fire; Ambulance 78 was dispatched for evaluation.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:43 PM

S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60629

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported smell of smoke at a home near the 6500 block of South Troy Street. They found a candle had caused a small fire and smoke in a bedroom, ventilated the residence, and returned units to service. A female with possible smoke inhalation was reported and an ambulance was sent to the scene.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 09:39 PM

S Harding Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible battery in progress near the 1800 block of South Harding Avenue in Chicago, where a caller reported being struck, scratched in the face, and having belongings thrown out a window, with another male on scene also reportedly trying to fight.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Twain Elem School0.3 mi
Charles J Sahs Elem School0.3 mi
Hearst Elem School0.9 mi
Academy for Global Citizenship1.1 mi
Kinzie Elem School1.3 mi
Pasteur Elem School1.4 mi
Kennedy High School1.4 mi
Acero Chtr Netrk - Major Garcia1.5 mi
Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress1.5 mi
Acero Chtr - SPC Zizumbo Elem1.5 mi
Grimes Elem School1.5 mi
Hale Elem School1.6 mi
Hancock College Preparatory HS1.6 mi
Edwards Elem School1.6 mi
Curie Metropolitan High School1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5230 S Lockwood Ave in a low-crime area?

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