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Joliet Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 32 offenders within 5 miles and 414 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

32 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Joliet, IL, 60431

9 Rape

19 Child Involved

8 Assault

3 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
LACKING, DAJUAN L 40 years old Child Involved	1812 SILVER RIDGE DR PLAINFIELD, IL, 60586	1.9	Medium
KRUMWIEDE, CHRISTOPHER N 22 years old Child Involved	2641 CANYON DR PLAINFIELD, IL, 60586	2.1	Medium
MERCADO, GIOVANNY 31 years old Rapist Violent	4300 S ENTERPRISE JOLIET, IL, 60431	4.5	Medium
JOHNSON, MARVIN 44 years old	25321 W ROCK DR PLAINFIELD, IL, 60585	3.5	Medium
BROCK-HAYNES, PAUL R 33 years old Rapist Violent	16112 S RT 59 PLAINFIELD, IL, 60585	4.8	Medium

414 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

44 Severe

39 Medium

74 Low

257 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:06 PM	I-55, Joliet, IL	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a stalled vehicle on northbound I-55 near Black Road. The vehicle was moved to a safer location, and the occupants were waiting for roadside assistance for fuel.
Traffic 07/16/2026 08:59 PM	I-55, Joliet, IL	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a disabled vehicle on the inside left shoulder of I-55 northbound near Black Road, with little or no shoulder space in that area.
Traffic 07/16/2026 08:58 PM	I-55, Joliet, IL	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible disabled or hazardous vehicle was reported on I-55 northbound near Black Road in the Joliet area. A unit was sent, and responders noted there is essentially no shoulder in that part of the highway.
Fire 07/16/2026 05:41 PM	S Canterbury St, Shorewood, IL 60404	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched to check a reported odor at a residence on South Canterbury Street in Shorewood.
Fire 07/16/2026 01:22 PM	S Ann Dr, Plainfield, IL 60586	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Plainfield District Four responded to a reported carbon monoxide alarm without any reported illness near South End Drive.

School	Distance
Jones Elementary School	0.3 mi
Charles Reed Elementary Sch	1.4 mi
Thomas Jefferson Elem Sch	1.4 mi
Aux Sable Middle Sch	1.5 mi
Plainfield South High School	1.6 mi

Crime & Safety Report for Joliet, IL, 60431