Crime & Safety Report for 3708 Benjamin Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Review crime and safety information near 3708 Benjamin Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525. 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

$315,000 | 2 bd | 2 ba | 1,519 sqft

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

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Full report contains 298 offenders within 5 miles and 977 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

298 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3708 Benjamin Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

298 Registered Offenders Nearby
3 Rape
19 Child Involved
20 Assault
259 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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FERRIS, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT

41 years old

Child Involved

1700 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE NW WALKER, MI, 49544
3.8 Medium
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CRAWFORD, PHILIP HARRY

40 years old

Child Involved

1350 SCRIBNER AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
3.6 Medium
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DEWEESE, MARK STEVEN

67 years old

3440 BRADFORD ST NE GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49525
4.6 Medium
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JOHNSON, BRIAN DELFORD

49 years old

544 WEBSTER ST NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
3.7 Medium
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KELLOGG, MATTHEW SCOTT

33 years old

1909 TURNER AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
3.2 Medium

977 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

977 Crime & Incidents by Severity
197 Severe
97 Medium
100 Low
583 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.

Substance Use

07/16/2026 05:38 PM

Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an extremely intoxicated person arguing in a yard near Leonard Street NE in Grand Rapids.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
West Oakview Elementary School0.4 mi
North Park Montessori Academy0.8 mi
Kent ISD Deaf and Hard of Hearing1.0 mi
North Oakview Elementary School1.0 mi
Crossroads Middle School1.0 mi
Northview High School1.1 mi
East Oakview Elementary School1.2 mi
Mill Creek Middle School1.6 mi
Aberdeen Academy1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 3708 Benjamin 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?

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