Crime & Safety Report for 1216 Saratoga Ave, Schererville, IN 46375

Review crime and safety information near 1216 Saratoga Ave, Schererville, IN 46375. 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

$454,900 | 4 bd | 3 ba | 2,557 sqft

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

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Full report contains 84 offenders within 5 miles and 3131 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

84 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1216 Saratoga Ave, Schererville, IN 46375

84 Registered Offenders Nearby
16 Rape
25 Child Involved
39 Assault
21 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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SANDERS, MARRELL

56 years old

Rapist

Violent

1661 CAROLINA DR SAUK VILLAGE, IL, 60411
5 Medium
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HUNT, ERIC J

30 years old

21832 JEFFERY AVE 1B SAUK VILLAGE, IL, 60411
4.9 Medium
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BARNES, KENNETH L

35 years old

Rapist

Violent

2030 217TH PLACE SAUK VILLAGE, IL, 60411
4.5 Medium
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CHAMBERS, ARLANDO B

48 years old

Violent

287 PARK LANE SAUK VILLAGE, IL, 60411
4.3 Medium
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DEJONG, WARREN M

43 years old

Rapist

Violent

642 E 77TH AVE SCHEREVILLE, IN, 46375
2.4 Medium

3131 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3131 Crime & Incidents by Severity
290 Severe
480 Medium
882 Low
1479 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:05 PM

Sheffield Ave, Dyer, IN 46311

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an unwanted person at a gas station on Sheffield Avenue in Dyer, where a male was reportedly smoking by a fuel pump and the caller wanted him to leave. A unit indicated they could respond to the scene.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:51 PM

Fountain Park Dr & W U.S. 30, Schererville, IN 46375

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a white Tesla driving erratically westbound near U.S. 30 and Route 41, later reported near 30 and Fountain Park, and a unit followed the vehicle.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:50 PM

45th St & 5th St, Highland, IN 46322

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, highland unit 206 conducts a traffic stop on a black SUV near 45th Street and 5th Street in Highland, Indiana.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:35 PM

Morton St, Merrillville, IN 46410

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, units dispatched near Morton Street for a 4-year-old girl having a seizure; caller reports she briefly came out of it after seizure medication but then went into another seizure.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 09:17 PM

Rosemary Ln, Dyer, IN 46373

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported possible suspicious people and vehicles behind a home on Rosemary Lane late at night.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Lake Central High School0.9 mi
James H Watson Elementary School1.2 mi
Michael Grimmer Middle School1.2 mi
Kolling Elementary School1.5 mi
George Bibich Elementary School1.6 mi
Kahler Middle School2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1216 Saratoga Ave 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?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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