Crime & Safety Report for 226 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Review crime and safety information near 226 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. 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

$799,000 | 5 bd | 4 ba

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

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Full report contains 483 offenders within 5 miles and 1764 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

483 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 226 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

483 Registered Offenders Nearby
5 Rape
48 Child Involved
34 Assault
402 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BATIEST, CHARLES JOHNTA

47 years old

1717 28TH ST SW WYOMING, MI, 49519
4.6 Medium
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LOVE, DANIEL WALTER

47 years old

171 28TH ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49548
3.8 Medium
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RANDALL, DEREK EVERITT

39 years old

2255 29TH ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49508
4.6 Medium
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FERRIS, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT

41 years old

Child Involved

1700 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE NW WALKER, MI, 49544
4.7 Medium
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YOST, JOSEPH ALLEN

59 years old

2100 BURLINGAME WYOMING, MI, 49508
4.5 Medium

1764 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1764 Crime & Incidents by Severity
408 Severe
180 Medium
204 Low
972 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:37 PM

Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, e11 is transporting a patient to Butterworth Hospital, with transfer noted under incident number 937.

Fire

07/16/2026 07:21 PM

Alpine Ave NW, Walker, MI 49544

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire at a movie theater on Alpine Avenue Northwest in Walker after smoke was reported coming from a seat in one of the theaters. The building was evacuated, and responding units investigated a large two-story commercial building with nothing visible from the outside while command was established and additional units staged near a hydrant on the Alpha/Delta corner.

Fire

07/16/2026 07:20 PM

Alpine Ave NW, Walker, MI 49544

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a movie theater on Alpine Avenue Northwest for a possible structure fire after smoke was reported coming from a seat in one of the theaters, and evacuation was underway.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:09 PM

Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transferred a patient from Butterworth to Grand Rapids near Michigan Street.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:01 PM

Diamond Ave SE & Logan St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Diamond Avenue Southeast and Logan Street Southeast in Grand Rapids.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy0.1 mi
Grand Rapids Montessori MiddleHigh0.2 mi
Innovation Central High0.2 mi
Grand Rapids Learning Center0.4 mi
Grand Rapids Public Museum High0.6 mi
Coit Creative Arts Academy0.6 mi
Congress Elementary0.8 mi
Bethany Based School0.8 mi
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center1.0 mi
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy1.0 mi
East Leonard Elementary1.0 mi
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle1.0 mi
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy1.1 mi
William C Abney Academy Elementary1.2 mi
Empower U1.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 226 College Ave NE 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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