Crime & Safety Report for 8796 S Us Highway 231, Brookston, IN 47923

Review crime and safety information near 8796 S Us Highway 231, Brookston, IN 47923. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$875,000 | 2 bd | 3 ba | 3,633 sqft

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

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Full report contains 1 offenders within 5 miles and 2 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

1 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8796 S Us Highway 231, Brookston, IN 47923

1 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
1 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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LUDLOW, LEEROY EDWARD

45 years old

609.342 - Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree

2025-08-28T20:06:12

5578 W 1150 S BROOKSTON, IN, 47923
4.2 Medium

2 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Substance Use

07/16/2026 12:39 PM

W State Rd 18, Brookston, IN 47923

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a report of a dark red Honda seen driving on local county roads and then pulling into a driveway near State Road 18 in the Brookston area. The caller was concerned that the older male driver might be experiencing a medical issue or could be intoxicated, and an officer said they would turn around to check on the vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8796 S Us Highway 231 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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