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South Lyon Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 51 offenders within 5 miles and 479 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

51 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near South Lyon, MI, 48178

0 Rape

7 Child Involved

5 Assault

39 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
GOETZ, BRANDON TIMOTHY-KEVIN 38 years old	7350 KENSINGTON ROAD BRIGHTON, MI, 48116	3.8	Medium
KENNEDY, ALEXANDER JAMES 33 years old	5184 7 MILE ROAD SOUTH LYON, MI, 48178	2.8	Medium
ALTER, ROBERT JOHN 77 years old	209 MAPLEWOOD CT APT#6 SOUTH LYON, MI, 48178	0.4	High
CORRIDORE, FRANK 76 years old	55444 WOODY LN SOUTH LYON, MI, 48178	2.6	Medium
FOX, NORMAN EDWARD 68 years old	29233 HAAS RD WIXOM, MI, 48393	4.7	Medium

479 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

65 Severe

33 Medium

33 Low

348 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:11 PM	Eaton Dr, Northville, MI 48167	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units are dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious 70-year-old woman at a residence near Eaton Drive and Sutton Court. One rescue unit responds while another remains in quarters and stages nearby.
Suspicious Person 07/16/2026 04:43 PM	Sunset Dr, South Lyon, MI 48178	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch assigned a nearby unit to check a possible suspicious person report near Sunset Drive in Salem after a caller heard knocking at a door and the doorbell camera was not working.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 04:42 PM	Sunset Dr, South Lyon, MI 48178	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible suspicious person at a home near Sunset Drive in Salem after a caller heard knocking, the doorbell was not working, and the back door was found unlocked.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 03:19 PM	Cobblestone Ct, New Hudson, MI 48165	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a residence near Cobblestone Court and Martindale for a 67-year-old man who was conscious but reportedly not responsive, with low blood pressure earlier in the day and existing medical conditions. The call was treated as a priority Delta response with an ambulance en route priority one.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 02:28 PM	Grand River Ave, Wixom, MI 48393	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a business near Grand River Avenue in Lyon Township for a reported medical emergency involving a 21-year-old man with chest pain and shortness of breath, who was waiting near the entrance.

School	Distance
Sayre Elementary School	0.3 mi
Millennium Middle School	0.6 mi
Frank E Bartlett School	0.7 mi
SPECIAL EDUCATION	0.8 mi
Centennial Middle School	0.8 mi
South Lyon High School	1.2 mi

Crime & Safety Report for South Lyon, MI, 48178