Crime & Safety Report for 4399 3rd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Review crime and safety information near 4399 3rd Ave 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 — 2026-07-25

$630,000 | 5 bd | 3 ba | 1,628 sqft

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

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Full report contains 73 offenders within 5 miles and 763 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

73 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4399 3rd Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

73 Registered Offenders Nearby
2 Rape
29 Child Involved
19 Assault
27 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
3.5 Medium
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DAMICO, PATRICK HENRY

29 years old

Violent

2721 E 38TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.1 Medium
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DERRY, NICHALOUS LEE

42 years old

Violent

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

46 years old

Violent

4825 E 38TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.7 Medium
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FLEMMENS, TERRY DAVID

55 years old

Child Involved

2607 E 38TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50317
4.1 Medium

763 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

763 Crime & Incidents by Severity
67 Severe
84 Medium
125 Low
487 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

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.

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.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 08:03 PM

E 30th St & E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a woman taken into custody at a business near East 30th Street and East University Avenue in Des Moines. A case number was assigned to the incident.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:49 PM

E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and police responded to a fall involving a young child near East University Avenue. The child is alert and conscious and is complaining of a broken arm after being pushed off a bed.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Clay Elementary0.7 mi
Southeast Polk High School1.4 mi
Spring Creek - 6th Grade1.4 mi
Southeast Polk Junior High1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 4399 3rd Ave SE 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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