Crime & Safety Report for 916 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Review crime and safety information near 916 Lafayette 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

$215,000 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,083 sqft

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

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Full report contains 420 offenders within 5 miles and 1642 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

420 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 916 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

420 Registered Offenders Nearby
4 Rape
37 Child Involved
30 Assault
355 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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LOVE, DANIEL WALTER

47 years old

171 28TH ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49548
4.6 Medium
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FERRIS, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT

41 years old

Child Involved

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

40 years old

Child Involved

1350 SCRIBNER AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
0.9 High
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DEWEESE, MARK STEVEN

67 years old

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

49 years old

544 WEBSTER ST NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
1.2 Medium

1642 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1642 Crime & Incidents by Severity
377 Severe
176 Medium
197 Low
892 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
East Leonard Elementary0.3 mi
Coit Creative Arts Academy0.4 mi
Bethany Based School0.6 mi
Center for Economicology0.9 mi
City MiddleHigh0.9 mi
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy0.9 mi
Kent Hills Elementary0.9 mi
Innovation Central High1.0 mi
Grand Rapids Montessori MiddleHigh1.0 mi
NexTech High School1.0 mi
Palmer School1.0 mi
Wellspring Preparatory High School1.1 mi
Grand Rapids Learning Center1.1 mi
Grand Rapids Public Museum High1.2 mi
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle1.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 916 Lafayette 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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