Crime & Safety Report for 1245 N 900 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

Review crime and safety information near 1245 N 900 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978. 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

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

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Full report contains 3 offenders within 5 miles and 41 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

3 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1245 N 900 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978

3 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
3 Child Involved
0 Assault
0 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BARBER, KEVIN MICHAEL

52 years old

Child Involved

Statue - 35-42-4-5(c), Charge - Performing Sexual Conduct in the Presence of a Minor

2024-12-17T07:36:32

Statue - 35-42-4-3, Charge - Child Molesting

2024-12-17T07:36:32

4423 HENDRICKS ST FAIR OAKS, IN, 47943
3.9 Medium

41 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

41 Crime & Incidents by Severity
4 Severe
8 Medium
14 Low
15 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/14/2026 02:04 PM

5th St, Fair Oaks, IN 47943

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to the area near 5th Street and a gas business in Fair Oaks, Indiana, for a reported smell of propane. A fire unit responded to investigate the odor while traffic continued in the area.

Suspicious Call

07/14/2026 11:41 AM

N 1100 W, Fair Oaks, IN 47943

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a (number withheld) open-line call with background voices and cows near a rural work site in Fair Oaks. A manager reported he would check on the workers, and responding units went to the location to verify their safety.

Traffic

07/06/2026 05:18 PM

2nd St b, Fair Oaks, IN 47943

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a driver’s license information check on a suspected driver and went to an apartment on 2nd Street in Fair Oaks. The contact with the person at the address was reportedly negative.

Welfare Check

07/04/2026 07:09 PM

N 1000 W, Fair Oaks, IN 47943

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to conduct a welfare check on several juveniles at a home in the Fair Oaks area after a family member who no longer lives there requested it.

Traffic

07/02/2026 09:12 AM

200N, Fair Oaks, IN 47943

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic crash where a vehicle struck a bridge on a rural road near Fair Oaks. One person was seen walking nearby, and it is unknown if there are any other patients.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1245 N 900 W 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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