Crime & Safety Report for 8618 SW 51st St, Topeka, KS 66610

Review crime and safety information near 8618 SW 51st St, Topeka, KS 66610. 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

$615,000 | 6 bd | 5 ba | 4,845 sqft

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

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Full report contains 26 offenders within 5 miles and 297 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

26 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8618 SW 51st St, Topeka, KS 66610

26 Registered Offenders Nearby
5 Rape
19 Child Involved
4 Assault
4 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BEJAR, JOSE MARIA

77 years old

3930 SW CHELMSFORD RD TOPEKA, KS, 66610
2.8 Medium
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GIDEON, THOMAS NMN IV

34 years old

Child Involved

Electronic solicitation; Offender believes child >14<16

2024-12-30T06:53:08

7401 SW KINGS FOREST RD TOPEKA, KS, 66610
2.1 Medium
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LAWRENCE, JOSHUA DANIEL

46 years old

Child Involved

CHILD MOLESTATION 1ST DEGREE

2024-12-30T06:53:08

CHILD MOLESTATION 1ST DEGREE

2024-12-30T06:53:08

CHILD MOLESTATION 1ST DEGREE

2024-12-30T06:53:08

5991 SW 23RD TOPEKA, KS, 66614
4.7 Medium
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BOLLIG, PAUL JACOB

51 years old

Child Involved

Aggravated indecent liberties; Fondle/touch to arouse with child <14 off >18

2024-12-30T06:53:08

6724 SW HAMPTONSHIRE LN TOPEKA, KS, 66614
3.4 Medium
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BUNGARD, RICHARD LEWIS

64 years old

Child Involved

INDECENT SOLICITATION OF A CHILD <16

2024-12-30T06:53:08

3335 SW MCCLURE CT TOPEKA, KS, 66614
4.6 Medium

297 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

297 Crime & Incidents by Severity
38 Severe
25 Medium
40 Low
194 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 02:32 PM

SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66604

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke detector alarm at a mall on Southwest Wanamaker Road. Multiple units searched the area, and nothing apparent was found. Crews were asked to check a business that may have a separate alarm system.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 12:00 PM

SW 29th St, Topeka, KS 66614

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a person appears to have fallen from a bike near the Club Car Wash at southwest 29th street. Police and fire units responded to the scene.

Traffic

07/16/2026 11:59 AM

SW 30th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66614

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic incident near a car wash involving a light red and gold SUV and a truck, with units already on the way.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:10 AM

SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66614

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported two-vehicle crash near the (number withheld) block of Southwest Wanamaker Road. It was later reported to be a two-car accident in a parking lot, and some units were cleared to return to service.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:09 AM

SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66614

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported two-vehicle crash in the 2100 block of Southwest Wanamaker Road in Topeka.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8618 SW 51st 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?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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