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Fort Wayne Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 259 offenders within 5 miles and 239 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

259 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Fort Wayne, IN, 46816

22 Rape

163 Child Involved

40 Assault

41 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
MATTHEWS, GEORGE ELEC 68 years old	14258 E HIGHWAY 27 NEWVILLE, AL, 36353	4.9	Medium
MANN, JERRY EUGENE 54 years old Child Involved	418 LINCOLN HWY W NEW HAVEN, IN, 46774	4.6	Medium
LYONS, WILLIAM 57 years old Child Involved	4325 MEYER RD FORT WAYNE, IN, 46806	2	Medium
VANHORN, JAMES HENRY 75 years old Child Involved	440 ENTRANCE DR NEW HAVEN, IN, 46774	4.5	Medium
ERICKS, ROBERT EUGENE 67 years old	6076 BUNT DR FORT WAYNE, IN, 46816	0.8	High

239 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

40 Severe

19 Medium

40 Low

140 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:48 PM	Oliver St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 105 is dispatched to a location on Oliver Street for a possible heart attack and chest pain.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:46 PM	Oliver St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are dispatched for a reported trauma-level patient at a location on Oliver Street near Baxter and Rudisill in Fort Wayne.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:43 PM	Oliver St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible trauma call near the 4000 block of Oliver Street in Fort Wayne, between Baxter and Rudisill streets.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:39 PM	N Southtown Crossing, Fort Wayne, IN 46816	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to a diabetic issue involving an employee near aisle A9 inside the Southtown Crossing Walmart.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:37 PM	IN-930 & Maplecrest Rd, New Haven, IN 46803	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash at Maplecrest Road and State Road 930, where airbags deployed and two cars had moderate damage, with callers indicating there were possibly no injuries.

School	Distance
Southwick Elementary School	0.9 mi
Paul Harding Jr High School	1.0 mi
East Allen University	1.0 mi
Prince Chapman Academy	1.2 mi
Timothy L Johnson Academy	1.6 mi
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle	1.6 mi

Crime & Safety Report for Fort Wayne, IN, 46816