Is 789 Buffalo Ave in a low-crime area?

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789 Buffalo Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 322 offenders within 5 miles and 7474 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

322 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 789 Buffalo Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

137 Rape

84 Child Involved

171 Assault

45 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
WRIGHT, ANTAWN 31 years old Rapist Violent	538 W MACKINAW AVE CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	0.6	High
BERRY, RODNEY J 55 years old Rapist Violent	400 PARK AVE 706 CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	1.8	Medium
FIGUEROA, CARLOS 41 years old Child Involved	365 W 166TH ST CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	1.7	Medium
VALLERY, LAVAR 45 years old Violent	383 N CORNELL AVE 2 CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	2	Medium
BREWER, DAWON 31 years old Rapist Violent	1274 S BALMORAL AVE CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	0.9	High

7474 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

925 Severe

1280 Medium

1877 Low

3392 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:53 PM	Blackstone Ave, Dolton, IL 60419	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a patient with chest pains at a healthcare facility near Blackstone Avenue. Ambulance 15 and Engine 15 were dispatched and Ambulance 15 arrived on scene.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:52 PM	Blackstone Ave, Dolton, IL 60419	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported chest pain at a healthcare facility near Blackstone Avenue.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:40 PM	Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy reports a traffic stop involving a black sedan near St. Thomas More church. The communication references a specific passenger license plate during the apparent vehicle contact.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:39 PM	W 150th St & Reading Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer-initiated traffic stop was conducted near West 150th Street and Reading Avenue in East Chicago, Indiana, involving a vehicle with an Indiana license plate.
Suspicious Person 07/16/2026 09:37 PM	S Brainard Ave, Chicago, IL 60633	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious woman on South Brainerd Avenue who was reportedly looking into people’s yards.

School	Distance
Thornton Fractnl No High School	0.2 mi
Lincoln Elem School	0.4 mi
Wentworth Jr High School	0.6 mi
Wentworth Intermediate School	0.7 mi
Wilson Elementary School	0.8 mi
Hoover Elem School	0.9 mi
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech	1.1 mi
Carol Moseley Braun School	1.2 mi
S T E M Academy	1.3 mi
Creative Communications Acad	1.3 mi
School of Fine Arts	1.3 mi
Caroline Sibley Elem School	1.3 mi
Henry W Eggers Middle School	1.3 mi
Kenwood Elementary School	1.5 mi
New Beginnings Learning Academy	1.5 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 789 Buffalo Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409