Crime & Safety Report for 601 Ohio St, Grand Chain, IL 62941

Review crime and safety information near 601 Ohio St, Grand Chain, IL 62941. 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

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

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Full report contains 8 offenders within 5 miles and 10 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

8 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 601 Ohio St, Grand Chain, IL 62941

8 Registered Offenders Nearby
5 Rape
3 Child Involved
5 Assault
0 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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POLEY, PAUL

59 years old

Rapist

Violent

CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT/VICTIM 13-17 and AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16

2024-10-25T06:34:59

276 RIVERBEND RD GRAND CHAIN, IL, 62992
0.3 High
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BURKHART, GEORGE

93 years old

Child Involved

SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSON and INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH A CHILD/SEX and SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSON

2024-10-25T06:34:59

1328 ROLLING HILLS R GRAND CHAIN, IL, 62941
2.1 Medium
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NEELLEY, JASON EDWARD

50 years old

Rapist

Violent

AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEX ABUSE/VICTIM 13-18

2024-10-25T06:34:59

16302 ST HWY 37 GRAND CHAIN, IL, 62941
0.9 High
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HORTON, DOUGLAS W

61 years old

Child Involved

CHILD PORNOGRAPHY/FILM/PHOTOS

2024-10-25T06:34:59

501 E SCHOOL ST KARNAK, IL, 62956
3.9 Medium
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SOMMER, KEVIN BRADLEY

42 years old

Child Involved

CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VIC 13-17

2024-10-25T06:34:59

768 GRAND CHAIN RD HALF GRAND CHAIN, IL, 62941
1.6 Medium

10 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

10 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Severe
2 Low
6 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Other Crimes

06/26/2026 11:08 AM

Beacon St, Grand Chain, IL 62941

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible trespassing incident involving an individual near Beacon Street in Grand Chain, with local deputies requested to respond.

Assault

06/23/2026 05:46 PM

Main St, Karnak, IL 62956

SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible verbal disturbance between two men near the 300 block of Main Street in Karnak, Illinois. One man claims he was shoved and the other denies it, and deputies are requested to respond.

Traffic

06/23/2026 10:27 AM

School St, Karnak, IL 62956

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near a school road involving a white three-axle dump truck, described as a clear 1992 Mack truck. The radio traffic appears to relate to unit coordination during the stop.

Medical Emergency

06/20/2026 07:02 AM

E 2nd St, Grand Chain, IL 62941

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 97-year-old man with dementia near East Second Street in Grand Chain. The patient was alert and conscious but appeared incoherent. Transport to the hospital was requested by a doctor.

Medical Emergency

06/20/2026 04:33 AM

E 2nd St, Grand Chain, IL 62941

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are called to a location near East Second Street in Grand Chain for an elderly male with dementia who was found on the floor and could not be lifted back up. He is alert, breathing, and confused.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
River to River Education Center0.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 601 Ohio 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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