Crime & Safety Report for 1924 17th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Review crime and safety information near 1924 17th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009. 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

$340,000 | 4 bd | 4 ba | 1,344 sqft

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

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Full report contains 53 offenders within 5 miles and 332 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

53 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1924 17th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

53 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
24 Child Involved
13 Assault
17 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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WAGNER, LARRY LEE II

53 years old

Child Involved

Non-Iowa Conviction - Receipt of child pornography

2024-09-03T13:50:15

9390 SE 6TH AVE RUNNELLS, IA, 50237
4.1 Medium
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GIBBONS, TIMOTHY GORDON

61 years old

Child Involved

4805 HUBBELL AVE RM 49 DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.2 Medium
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HAIGHT, TIMOTHY JAMES

50 years old

4171 E BROADWAY LOT 9 DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.9 Medium
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HOANGVAN, CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW

33 years old

5165 E 46TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.5 Medium
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JONES, RAYMOND SCOTT

60 years old

4171 E BROADWAY LOT 31 DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.9 Medium

332 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

332 Crime & Incidents by Severity
35 Severe
38 Medium
44 Low
215 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Missing Person

07/16/2026 10:13 PM

E 50th St building c, unit 3302, Des Moines, IA 50317

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on two residents at a home near East 50th Street in Des Moines after a family member reported not hearing from them for about a week, despite messages appearing to go through.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:06 PM

1st St E, Altoona, IA 50009

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a fall near First Street, Altoona, between Northeast Hayes Drive and Southeast Delaware Avenue.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:53 PM

Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to a diabetic issue near Hubbell Avenue. Several units are en route to the location.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:49 PM

Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a reported diabetic issue near Hubbell Avenue. Medic Eleven was assigned to the scene.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:42 PM

E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 56-year-old man having difficulty breathing at an apartment near East 42nd Street. No asthma or lung history was reported. Medic 11 continued the response after Engine 11 was told to stop.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Centennial Elementary1.1 mi
Clay Elementary1.6 mi
Altoona Elementary1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1924 17th St SE in a low-crime area?

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