Crime & Safety Report for 2800 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Review crime and safety information near 2800 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410. 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

$244,900 | 2 bd | 2 ba | 1,764 sqft

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

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Full report contains 164 offenders within 5 miles and 6501 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

164 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2800 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

164 Registered Offenders Nearby
11 Rape
69 Child Involved
45 Assault
45 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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COPE, ANDREW MICHAEL

39 years old

Child Involved

2280 E STATE ROAD 136 COVINGTON, IN, 47974
4.7 Medium
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CRENSHAW, COURTNEY B

34 years old

Child Involved

2738 W 85TH LN MERRILLVILLE, IN, 46410
4 Medium
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DIAMOND, MAZEN M

48 years old

Violent

1171 135TH HOBART, IN, 46342
4.1 Medium
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ONTIVEROS, MARK JOSEPH

53 years old

Child Involved

3980 WILLOW ST HOBART, IN, 46342
4.3 Medium
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BUTLER, SETH

36 years old

Child Involved

1421 E 50TH PL GARY, IN, 46409
3.1 Medium

6501 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

6501 Crime & Incidents by Severity
726 Severe
1039 Medium
1676 Low
3060 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:02 PM

Mississippi St & E 85th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical service responded to a man reported to have been vomiting for three days near Mississippi Street and 85th Avenue in Merrillville, Indiana.

Break-In

07/16/2026 10:01 PM

Edgewater Rd, Crown Point, IN 46307

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential burglary alarm at a home on Edgewater Road, reportedly coming from the front door area.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:51 PM

Brown St & 37th Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a traffic stop involving a blue Ford near 37th Avenue and Brown Street in Lake Station, 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.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 09:24 PM

N Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report transporting a person in custody from a location referred to as X-ray 15 to the jail, with mileage documented for the transport.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Merrillville High School1.7 mi
Pierce Middle School1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2800 E 73rd 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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