Crime & Safety Report for 0 River St, Benzonia, MI 49616

Review crime and safety information near 0 River St, Benzonia, MI 49616. 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

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

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Full report contains 18 offenders within 5 miles and 111 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

18 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 0 River St, Benzonia, MI 49616

18 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
3 Child Involved
2 Assault
13 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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LEONARD, DALE J JR

64 years old

Rapist

Violent

AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM <13

2024-10-25T06:34:59

5276 DEMERLY ROAD BENZONIA, MI, 49616
3 Medium
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CARMACK, THOMAS EDWARD JR

57 years old

750.520C - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 2ND DEGREE (MULTIPLE VARIABLES)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

7745 LOVE RD BENZONIA, MI, 49616
0.6 High
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DIXON, WADE ERIC

44 years old

750.338B - GROSS INDECENCY BETWEEN MALE & FEMALE - COMMITTING/PROCURING

2024-10-06T07:43:22

5397 GRACE ROAD BENZONIA, MI, 49616
2.1 Medium
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FRANKS, JOHN ROBERT JR

64 years old

Child Involved

13A-6-111 - TRANSMITTING OBSCENE MATERIAL TO A CHILD BY COMPUTER

2024-10-06T07:43:22

6903 HOADLEY RD BENZONIA, MI, 49616
1.8 Medium
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KANARY, JOHN ROBERT

58 years old

750.520C1A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 2ND DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

1351 MICHIGAN AVE BENZONIA, MI, 49616
0.3 High

111 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

111 Crime & Incidents by Severity
9 Severe
9 Medium
15 Low
78 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:17 AM

Crystal Ridge Dr, Beulah, MI 49617

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a potential welfare check at a residence near Crystal Ridge Drive. A caller from Howell reported difficulty reaching the resident since last Christmas. No recent medical calls at the address are noted.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 04:40 AM

Crystal Ave, Beulah, MI 49617

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a fall incident near Crystal Avenue involving an elderly female who is conscious and breathing.

Traffic

07/12/2026 02:07 PM

Mill St, Honor, MI 49640

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible injury crash where an ATV struck a vehicle on Brent Mill Road near a specific address. The patient was initially reported unconscious, with breathing later confirmed, and an ambulance was requested from nearby EMS stations.

Suspicious Activity

07/12/2026 12:31 PM

Indian Hill Rd, Honor, MI 49640

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a rapid SOS alert from a parking lot near the mouth of the Platte River. The caller did not respond to a return call, voicemail, or text message, and rangers were notified to check the area.

Medical Emergency

07/12/2026 05:11 AM

Boyd Rd, Frankfort, MI 49635

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an 85-year-old man who fell near Boyd Road and Broadway Street. He was conscious and breathing, with minor injuries, and later did not require EMS or fire assistance.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Homestead Hills Elementary School0.6 mi
Benzie Academy1.8 mi
Benzie Central Sr High School1.9 mi
Benzie Central Middle School1.9 mi

Frequently asked questions

Is 0 River 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.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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