Crime & Safety Report for 120 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Review crime and safety information near 120 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317. 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

$224,900 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 936 sqft

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

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Full report contains 264 offenders within 5 miles and 5950 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

264 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 120 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

264 Registered Offenders Nearby
6 Rape
112 Child Involved
76 Assault
82 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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DAILEY, RONALD SCOTT

62 years old

1353 7TH AVE APT 1 DES MOINES, IA, 50314
4.4 Medium
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DAMICO, PATRICK HENRY

29 years old

Violent

2721 E 38TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50317
2.1 Medium
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DANIELS, JULIUS TERRY

60 years old

715 THORNTON AVE DES MOINES, IA, 50315
4.8 Medium
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DERRY, NICHALOUS LEE

42 years old

Violent

3024 MAHASKA AVE DES MOINES, IA, 50317
1 Medium
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EBERLE DIPPLE, ZANDER

46 years old

Violent

4825 E 38TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4 Medium

5950 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5950 Crime & Incidents by Severity
603 Severe
804 Medium
1420 Low
3123 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Disturbance

07/16/2026 11:00 PM

9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a reported loud music disturbance from a back porch off an alley near 9th Street in Des Moines. Officers later reported the area was quiet and cleared the call as unfounded or unable to observe a problem. Radio traffic also referenced an ongoing situation involving a person repeatedly calling 911 and walking in the area, but no specific crime was confirmed.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:56 PM

Berwick Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical help requested near Berwick Drive for a Spanish-speaking male who felt sick and stopped responding after becoming frustrated with questions. Emergency units were asked to assist.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:56 PM

E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire rescue and medical personnel were sent to the (number withheld) block of East 32nd Street in Des Moines for a reported hemorrhage.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 10:49 PM

SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to reported suspicious activity at a motel on Southeast 14th Street in Des Moines. A caller reported a blonde woman in a (description withheld) who appeared to be drugged, with two men possibly fighting over her near or inside two motel units.

Property Damage

07/16/2026 10:43 PM

Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vandalism in progress near a brewery on the 1500 block of Walnut Street, involving a man lying on top of a gray Chevy Malibu and allegedly trying to break into the vehicle parked on 16th Street.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Willard Elementary School0.7 mi
Stowe Elementary School1.1 mi
Pleasant Hill Elementary School1.4 mi
McKee Elementary School1.7 mi
Phillips Elementary1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 120 E 36th St 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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