Is 3764 W 68th Avenue Merrillville In 46410 in a low-crime area?

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3764 W 68th Avenue Merrillville In 46410 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 183 offenders within 5 miles and 7409 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

183 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3764 W 68th Avenue Merrillville In 46410, Merrillville, IN

11 Rape

71 Child Involved

47 Assault

62 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
DEJONG, WARREN M 43 years old Rapist Violent	642 E 77TH AVE SCHEREVILLE, IN, 46375	2.8	Medium
CRENSHAW, COURTNEY B 34 years old Child Involved	2738 W 85TH LN MERRILLVILLE, IN, 46410	2.3	Medium
GARZA, JOHN ANDY SALVADOR 26 years old Child Involved	403 INDUSTIAL DR GRIFFITH, IN, 46319	3	Medium
BUTLER, SETH 36 years old Child Involved	1421 E 50TH PL GARY, IN, 46409	4.1	Medium
LYONS, MAURICE LEE 66 years old Child Involved	1349 US HIGHWAY 41 SCHERERVILLE, IN, 46375	4.4	Medium

7409 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

838 Severe

1175 Medium

1919 Low

3477 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 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	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.

School	Distance
Edgar L Miller Elementary School	1.2 mi
Jonas E Salk Elementary School	1.3 mi
Merrillville Intermediate School	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 3764 W 68th Avenue Merrillville In 46410, Merrillville, IN