Crime & Safety Report for 11164 N Merrillville Rd, Irons, MI 49644

Review crime and safety information near 11164 N Merrillville Rd, Irons, MI 49644. 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

$224,900 | 3 bd | 1 ba | 1,260 sqft

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

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Full report contains 7 offenders within 5 miles and 2 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

7 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 11164 N Merrillville Rd, Irons, MI 49644

7 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
7 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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HOPE, LEROY HARVEY

70 years old

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (ATTEMPTED CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 2ND DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13))

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (ATTEMPTED CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 2ND DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13))

2024-09-02T17:06:34

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE IRONS, MI, 49644
4.6 Medium
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MERKLINGER, AARON ALAN

58 years old

8096 S M-37 BALDWIN, MI, 49304
2.2 Medium
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BOCKHEIM, RICKY ALAN

64 years old

10452 N MERRILLVILLE RD IRONS, MI, 49644
0.8 High
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WHEELER, RICHARD ALLEN

52 years old

143 11 MILE ROAD IRONS, MI, 49644
1 Medium
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HARKNESS, PATRICK JOHN

66 years old

750.539J2B - CAPTURING DISTRIBUTING IMAGE OF UNCLOTHED PERSON

2024-10-06T07:43:22

18626 E 12 MILE RD WELLSTON, MI, 49689
1.4 Medium

2 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Animal Bite

07/04/2026 03:45 AM

Hoxeyville Rd, Wellston, MI 49689

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a bicyclist reported that a German Shepherd from a nearby property on Hoxeyville Road apparently charged and bit his foot. He declined medical attention but requested to file a report.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 11164 N Merrillville Rd 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.

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