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1616 S 42nd St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 272 offenders within 5 miles and 4303 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

272 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1616 S 42nd St, Kansas City, KS 66106

102 Rape

150 Child Involved

35 Assault

47 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
LEWIS, KENNETH JOHN 45 years old Rapist Violent	SEXUAL ASSAULT - 4TH DEGREE 2024-12-20T19:42:38	347 NORTH JAMES STREET KANSAS CITY, KS, 66118	4.4	Medium
COMPHER, SHAWN MICHAEL 47 years old		347 N JAMES ST KANSAS CITY, KS, 66118	4.4	Medium
WEBB, DENNIS LEE 64 years old Child Involved		9005 W 49TH TER MERRIAM, KS, 66203	2.3	Medium
ZINN, STEVEN ROBERT 58 years old Violent		4738 CRAIG LN OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66203	2	Medium
BELTZ, CODY JOE 37 years old Child Involved		6949 WALMER ST OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66204	4.8	Medium

4303 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

459 Severe

203 Medium

462 Low

3179 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 11:02 PM	N 7th St Trfy, Kansas City, KS 66101	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to a chest pain call near North 7th Street Trafficway, apartment (number withheld).
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:48 PM	Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a 55-year-old man fell out of bed at his apartment complex near Rainbow Boulevard, hitting his right elbow, left knee, and left side. The patient had known alcohol involvement and was unsure if he lost consciousness or hit his head. No notable trauma was observed. He was transported to the hospital with stable vital signs.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:46 PM	Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport is reported near Rainbow Boulevard, possibly non-emergent, involving one patient.
Assault Report 07/16/2026 10:46 PM	N 61st Terrace, Kansas City, KS 66104	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported assault with medical needs near the 2300 block of North 61st Terrace in Kansas City, Kansas. One unit was later canceled after another unit arrived on scene.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:05 PM	S 81 St, Kansas City, KS 66111	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a medical call near South 81st Street in Kansas City. The incident involved no treatment or transport and was a citizen assist only. Medic 19 was canceled after arrival of Pump 20.

School	Distance
New Stanley Elem	0.4 mi
Emerson Elem	0.8 mi
Silver City Elem	1.1 mi
Junction Elementary	1.1 mi
Beyond the Bell	1.1 mi
J C Harmon High	1.2 mi
Argentine Middle	1.3 mi
Turner High	1.5 mi
Turner Middle School	1.5 mi
Turner Elem	1.6 mi
Oak Grove Elem	1.7 mi
Midland Trail	2.0 mi
Noble Prentis Elem	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 1616 S 42nd St, Kansas City, KS 66106