Crime & Safety Report for 8850 Ridgewood Rd, Rock Island, IL 61201

Review crime and safety information near 8850 Ridgewood Rd, Rock Island, IL 61201. 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

$299,900 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,442 sqft

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

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Full report contains 53 offenders within 5 miles and 43 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

53 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8850 Ridgewood Rd, Rock Island, IL 61201

53 Registered Offenders Nearby
19 Rape
24 Child Involved
28 Assault
3 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BYRNE, JENNIFER A

33 years old

Child Involved

GROOMING

2024-10-25T06:34:59

2329 20TH ONE HALF AVE ROCK ISLAND, IL, 61201
4.6 Medium
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GANSZ, DONALD L

44 years old

Rapist

Violent

895 W 4TH ST MILAN, IL, 61264
1.6 Medium
Offender photo

HARDESTY, MARK W

65 years old

Rapist

Violent

1527 127TH AVE W MILAN, IL, 61264
2.5 Medium
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HARPER, NATHAN J

35 years old

Child Involved

431 W 4TH ST MILAN, IL, 61264
2.2 Medium
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PENDELTON, JULIUS J

39 years old

109 W 4TH ST B MILAN, IL, 61264
2.1 Medium

43 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

43 Crime & Incidents by Severity
4 Severe
5 Medium
17 Low
17 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 12:08 AM

17th St, Rock Island, IL 61201

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a woman in her seventies reportedly woke with severe abdominal pain after a dental procedure and is being transported to a medical facility near 17th St in Rock Island. Vital signs and pain levels were monitored during transport.

Traffic

07/14/2026 07:34 AM

12th St & 46th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Mercedes sedan near 46th Avenue and 12th Street in Rock Island. The vehicle’s registration information was checked and reported clear.

Traffic

07/12/2026 04:32 PM

W River Dr, Davenport, IA 52802

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible motor vehicle crash near the 2300 block of West River Drive in Davenport, where a vehicle reportedly went into a wooded area on an island along the east side of the path.

Traffic

07/10/2026 08:38 PM

LOT 13, 2300 79th Ave W, Rock Island, IL 61201

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on I-80 westbound near mile marker 13 involving a white pickup truck towing a black enclosed trailer with an Iowa trailer registration.

Suspicious Activity

07/04/2026 04:43 PM

44th St, Rock Island, IL 61201

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies initiate a boat patrol on the Rock River near a local riverside venue in Rock Island County and request an additional unit to be attached to the incident.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Ridgewood Elem School0.6 mi
Thomas Jefferson Elem School1.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8850 Ridgewood Rd 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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