Crime & Safety Report for 1962 Whitcomb St, Gary, IN 46404

Review crime and safety information near 1962 Whitcomb St, Gary, IN 46404. 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

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

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Full report contains 283 offenders within 5 miles and 9779 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

283 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1962 Whitcomb St, Gary, IN 46404

283 Registered Offenders Nearby
28 Rape
101 Child Involved
77 Assault
98 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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MCCLARIN, JAMES GREGORY

71 years old

1973 OHIO ST. GARY, IN, 46407
3.3 Medium
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WATSON, BRISCOE

48 years old

Violent

2204 MICHIGAN HAMMOND, IN, 46320
5 Medium
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CZENK, JIM LEON

45 years old

Violent

3039 S 169TH HAMMOND, IL, 46323
3.6 Medium
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EDMONDS, LIEUKENNYE

56 years old

Violent

537 E E 5TH AVENUE 3E 3E GARY, IN, 46402
2.8 Medium
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GARZA, JOHN ANDY SALVADOR

26 years old

Child Involved

403 INDUSTIAL DR GRIFFITH, IN, 46319
5 Medium

9779 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

9779 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1249 Severe
1560 Medium
2272 Low
4698 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:05 PM

Monroe St, Gary, IN 46408

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported disturbance with loud yelling and screaming at a location on Monroe Street in Gary, Indiana.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:03 PM

Monroe St, Gary, IN 46408

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported disturbance with yelling and screaming near Monroe Street in Gary, Indiana.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:58 PM

W 19th Ave, Gary, IN 46406

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched for a sick adult male with high blood pressure near West 19th Avenue. Patient reported lost medications and a history of stroke; says torso feels hollow.

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.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 09:43 PM

Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd, Gary, IN 46408

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a possible civil dispute at a fast-food restaurant involving a delivery driver who reported that staff were refusing to provide a customer’s order.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy0.2 mi
Aspire Charter Academy0.7 mi
Gary Lighthouse Charter School1.1 mi
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy1.2 mi
Beveridge Elementary School1.3 mi
West Side Leadership Academy1.4 mi
Steel City Academy2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1962 Whitcomb St 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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