Crime & Safety Report for 780 E 83rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Review crime and safety information near 780 E 83rd 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

$375,000

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

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Full report contains 122 offenders within 5 miles and 5672 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

122 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 780 E 83rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

122 Registered Offenders Nearby
9 Rape
55 Child Involved
28 Assault
35 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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CRENSHAW, COURTNEY B

34 years old

Child Involved

2738 W 85TH LN MERRILLVILLE, IN, 46410
2.3 Medium
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BUTLER, SETH

36 years old

Child Involved

1421 E 50TH PL GARY, IN, 46409
4.1 Medium
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BISSONETTE, MICHAEL ANTHONY

35 years old

Violent

XXX HOMELESS CROWN POINT, IN, 46307
4 Medium
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EDWARDS, JASON DE VINCENT

40 years old

Violent

2600 W 93RD AVE CROWN POINT, IN, 46307
2.4 Medium
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LUELLEN, JOHNNIE LEE

50 years old

Child Involved

2600 W 93RD AVE CROWN POINT, IN, 46307
2.4 Medium

5672 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5672 Crime & Incidents by Severity
632 Severe
900 Medium
1521 Low
2619 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.

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.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 09:19 PM

W 12th St, Hobart, IN 46342

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported disturbance at an apartment on West 12th Street in Hobart, Indiana.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Pierce Middle School1.5 mi
Homer Iddings Elementary School1.6 mi
Merrillville High School1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 780 E 83rd 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?

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