5941 Birch Ave Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

9156

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Severe Danger

Frequent crimes in the last 12 months, including violent crimes or repeated offenses. Cluster of sex offenders in the area. Not recommended for vulnerable individuals.

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Full report contains 277 offenders within 5 miles and 9156 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

277 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5941 Birch Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

85 Rape

73 Child Involved

119 Assault

68 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
WRIGHT, ANTAWN 31 years old Rapist Violent	538 W MACKINAW AVE CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	2.8	Medium
BERRY, RODNEY J 55 years old Rapist Violent	400 PARK AVE 706 CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	4.2	Medium
FIGUEROA, CARLOS 41 years old Child Involved	365 W 166TH ST CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	2.6	Medium
VALLERY, LAVAR 45 years old Violent	383 N CORNELL AVE 2 CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	4.7	Medium
BREWER, DAWON 31 years old Rapist Violent	1274 S BALMORAL AVE CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409	3	Medium

9156 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1092 Severe

1568 Medium

2343 Low

4153 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
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.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:53 PM	Blackstone Ave, Dolton, IL 60419	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a patient with chest pains at a healthcare facility near Blackstone Avenue. Ambulance 15 and Engine 15 were dispatched and Ambulance 15 arrived on scene.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:52 PM	Blackstone Ave, Dolton, IL 60419	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported chest pain at a healthcare facility near Blackstone Avenue.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:40 PM	Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy reports a traffic stop involving a black sedan near St. Thomas More church. The communication references a specific passenger license plate during the apparent vehicle contact.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:39 PM	W 150th St & Reading Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer-initiated traffic stop was conducted near West 150th Street and Reading Avenue in East Chicago, Indiana, involving a vehicle with an Indiana license plate.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School	0.9 mi
Hammond Central High School	1.0 mi
Lew Wallace Elementary School	1.0 mi
Area Career Center	1.2 mi
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	1.2 mi
Henry W Eggers Middle School	1.4 mi
William McKinley Elementary School	1.5 mi
Frank O'Bannon Elementary School	1.6 mi
Thomas A Edison Elementary School	1.7 mi
Kenwood Elementary School	1.7 mi
Washington Irving Elementary Sch	1.7 mi
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech	1.9 mi
Morton Elementary School	1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5941 Birch Ave in a low-crime area?

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