Crime & Safety Report for 2238 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Review crime and safety information near 2238 Lyon 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

$185,000 | 3 bd | 1 ba | 1,096 sqft

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

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Full report contains 328 offenders within 5 miles and 7602 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

328 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2238 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50317

328 Registered Offenders Nearby
7 Rape
143 Child Involved
89 Assault
103 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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CALAWAY, SEAN ANTHONY

36 years old

3422 CLARK ST APT 2 DES MOINES, IA, 50311
4.6 Medium
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CLARK, ALECKS LEE

35 years old

1328 22ND ST APT 1328 DES MOINES, IA, 50311
3.7 Medium
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CONNELLY, DEREK SHAWN

37 years old

Child Involved

3834 MAQUOKETA DR DES MOINES, IA, 50311
4.9 Medium
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EDGERTON, ALLAN MICHAEL

35 years old

Violent

3023 KINGMAN BLVD APT 2 DES MOINES, IA, 50311
4.3 Medium
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HAYNER, MICHAEL VINCENT

49 years old

Child Involved

Violent

1134 21ST ST APT 6 DES MOINES, IA, 50311
3.6 Medium

7602 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

7602 Crime & Incidents by Severity
767 Severe
1043 Medium
1817 Low
3975 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 11:15 PM

Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50314

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a building near the 1900 block of Pleasant Street in Des Moines. The caller reports the alarm has been sounding for about 15 minutes with nothing visible or smelled and the specific unit of origin unknown.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:01 PM

39th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a mental health and welfare call involving a person named (person_name withheld), who was reported to have been calling 911 repeatedly overnight. She was believed to be on foot and roaming near 39th Street, wearing gray pants and a white tank top. Units searched for her but were unable to locate her at the time.

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.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Phillips Elementary0.8 mi
Capitol View Elementary School1.0 mi
Willard Elementary School1.0 mi
Hiatt Middle School1.2 mi
East High School1.3 mi
Stowe Elementary School1.4 mi
Garton Elementary1.7 mi
Carver Elementary1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2238 Lyon 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?

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