Crime & Safety Report for 3987 Lake Shore Dr, New Buffalo, MI 49117

Review crime and safety information near 3987 Lake Shore Dr, New Buffalo, MI 49117. 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

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

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Full report contains 25 offenders within 5 miles and 653 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

25 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3987 Lake Shore Dr, New Buffalo, MI 49117

25 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
13 Child Involved
6 Assault
7 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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DAVISON, ALLEN

60 years old

Violent

9845 N OLD BUFFALO 9 LAPORTE, IN, 46350
4.8 Medium
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GENTRY, KRISTOFFER BRYAN

41 years old

Child Involved

722 INDIANA HIGHWAY 212 MICHIGAN CITY, IN, 46360
3 Medium
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FERRISE, PHILLIP JOHN

30 years old

Violent

3213 US -12 MICHIGAN CITY, IN, 46360
2.7 Medium
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PAYTON, MICHAEL J

71 years old

1804 E MICHIGAN BLVD MICHIGAN CITY, IN, 46360
4.9 Medium
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PELL, JON ALAN

60 years old

Statue - 750.335A2C, Charge - INDECENT EXPOSURE BY SEXUALLY DELINQUENT PERSON

2024-12-17T07:36:32

222 EMMA ST MICHIGAN CITY, IN, 46360
4.6 Medium

653 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

653 Crime & Incidents by Severity
71 Severe
84 Medium
113 Low
385 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Non-Crime Event

07/16/2026 09:51 PM

Karwick Glen Dr, Michigan City, IN 46360

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at a residence after a 911 caller said the call was an accident while a male voice could be heard in the background telling them to say that. Responding units arrived and confirmed the call was accidental and cleared the scene.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:46 PM

Karwick Glen Dr, Michigan City, IN 46360

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was dispatched to Carwood Glen Drive after a 911 call. The caller said it was an accident, but there was a male voice in the background telling them to say that. Units were asked to check the situation out, and another unit offered to handle it.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:09 PM

E Michigan Blvd, Michigan City, IN 46360

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was conducted near East Michigan Boulevard for a man in a wheelchair found slumped over next to a yellow sign. He appears to have been stopping and resting in various places.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:47 PM

1/2 Lake Shore Dr, Michigan City, IN 46360

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible drowning near Lakeshore Drive at Washington Park. A juvenile female had been in the water but was reported out of the water, breathing, and later described as conscious and alert. She was to be taken by a beach rescue unit toward a hospital for further care.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:46 PM

1/2 Lake Shore Dr, Michigan City, IN 46360

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible drowning involving a juvenile female near Washington Park by the pier in Michigan City. The girl was reported out of the water, back on shore, and breathing while multiple medic units were en route.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 3987 Lake Shore Dr 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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