Crime & Safety Report for 882 Burr Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Review crime and safety information near 882 Burr Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266. 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

$530,000 | 3 bd | 3 ba | 1,874 sqft

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

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Full report contains 47 offenders within 5 miles and 542 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

47 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 882 Burr Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

47 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
21 Child Involved
13 Assault
13 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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SPARKS, JAMES RAY

55 years old

Non-Iowa Conviction - Aggravated criminal sexual abuse

2024-09-03T13:50:15

6209 TONKA AVE DES MOINES, IA, 50312
4.4 Medium
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BILLY, WILL QUITDE

22 years old

Violent

8712 CAROLE CIR APT 18 URBANDALE, IA, 50322
4.8 Medium
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COLON-ABREGO, FRANCIS A

46 years old

Violent

6009 CRESTON AVE BLD D APT 18 DES MOINES, IA, 50321
4.4 Medium
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JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER TODD

51 years old

Child Involved

6000 CRESTON AVE B22 DES MOINES, IA, 50321
4.5 Medium
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JOHNSON, JEREMIAH J

47 years old

6010 CRESTON AVE APT 20 DES MOINES, IA, 50321
4.4 Medium

542 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

542 Crime & Incidents by Severity
74 Severe
64 Medium
126 Low
278 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:08 PM

80th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and law enforcement responded to an apparent minor vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 80 near mile marker 114 to help an elderly person get out of a vehicle. The person was reported not to be trapped and the situation was described as non-emergent.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:13 PM

80th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a reported crash on I-80 eastbound near mile marker 414 involving a four-door sedan that apparently struck the median. Dispatchers check with Dallas County about any lane blockage and possible injuries.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 07:28 PM

Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible property dispute at a residence on Woodland Avenue, where people are meeting to retrieve belongings.

Fire

07/16/2026 06:26 PM

SW 63rd St, Des Moines, IA

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported illegal burn near the river bridge along Southwest 63rd Street in Des Moines, with people seen near the fire on the east side of the bridge.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:21 PM

Campus Dr, Clive, IA 50325

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an urgent medical pickup was requested at MercyOne Clive Rehab for a patient who may have a hip dislocation.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Westridge Elementary1.1 mi
Jordan Creek Elementary School1.4 mi
Learning Resource Center1.6 mi
Valley Southwoods1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 882 Burr Oaks Dr 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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